Villaraigosa meets Olmert
From Times Wire Reports
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa met with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and gave him a jersey of Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant.
Villaraigosa, on a seven-day trip to Israel, said he was a longtime friend of Olmert.
Villaraigosa is leading a delegation of 40 people and will meet with terrorism experts, water conservation specialists and environmentalists.
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