Olmert's public standing was further weakened, however, by allegations of corruption, the most high-profile of which alleged that he had accepted large sums of money from an American businessman before his tenure as prime minister.
Olmert's weakened public standing was further damaged by allegations of corruption, the most high-profile of which alleged that before his tenure as prime minister he had accepted large sums of money from an American businessman.
The most notorious example of these was the blood libel, which alleged that the Jews killed Christian boys and used their blood to make unleavened bread.
He also worked in Canada on Soldiers, Hochhuth's controversial play about Winston Churchill, which alleged that he had General Sikorski murdered in a plane crash in 1943.
Mr. Aranout's alleged links to Al Qaeda led to his indictment, which alleged that as the leader of an Islamic foundation, he diverted money to Al Qaeda.
Hollywood film producers have beaten a lawsuit which alleged that the depiction of tobacco use in films rated as appropriate for children led directly to deaths from smoking.
Hanningfield's case followed an investigation by the Daily Mirror, which alleged that he was claiming the daily allowance for peers while only spending short periods in parliament.
Fulton's action concerned 28 articles published by the newspaper between August 2012 and January 2014, some of which alleged that he had been involved in illegality.
After he arrived in Germany, information began to leak out which alleged that a unit led by the special forces veteran Colonel Dmitri Pavlichenko carried out assassinations and kidnappings of prominent dissidents on behalf of the regime.
C.D.O.'s, or collateralized debt obligations, were the financial products at the center of the Goldman Sachs charges, which alleged that the bank misled investors in a subprime mortgage product as the housing market began to collapse.
Last year, GSK settled a lawsuit brought by Eliot Spitzer, New York's state attorney-general, which alleged that the firm had suppressed data showing a link between use of one of its antidepressants and suicidal tendencies in young people.
