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In November, the police recommended closing yet another inquiry involving Mr. Olmert and his role, as finance minister, in the 2005 sale of a bank, citing insufficient grounds for an indictment.

He named 27 individuals, detailing probable grounds for criminal indictment.

It now seems likely that he will soon be answering for these activities, as well as the ethnic cleansing of Kosovar Albanians which is the first ground for his indictment at the United Nations war-crimes tribunal in The Hague.On June 23rd the Yugoslav government issued a decree providing for the extradition of war-crimes suspects.

These complaints are expected to form the initial grounds for challenging the indictment.

Marc Trévidic and Edmond Brunaud, the judges investigating the case for the Paris Tribunal de Grande Instance, a superior court, found that there were no grounds for proceeding with indictments for terrorism or terrorism-related finance, according to the documents, which were dated Wednesday.

"Neither the manner by which a defendant is brought to court for prosecution nor the conditions of his confinement prior to that prosecution are valid grounds for dismissal of an indictment," the United States attorney's office wrote.

But such protests do not impress the tribunal, whose chief prosecutor, Carla Del Ponte, says there are no grounds for Mr. Racan to appeal against the indictment.

Cases ready for indictment could also add to the logjam.

That case is due for indictment in September.

The bar for indictment is very low.

Mladic will first be questioned by a Serbian judge, who will also hand him the indictment, then the court will have three days to decide whether there are sufficient grounds for extradition – a ruling that Mladic can appeal.