President submits his resignation
From Times Wire Reports
Israeli President Moshe Katsav tendered his letter of resignation, a spokesman said. The move had been expected after Katsav agreed Thursday to quit in a plea bargain that drops rape allegations in return for pleading guilty to lesser charges.
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