Acting Prime Minister and Kadima leader Ehud Olmert readies to speak to his supporters early 29 March 2006, at the temporary Kadima meeting point set up ouside Jerusalem in Neve Ilan, as the ruling Kadima party beat its rivals in Israel's election, a crucial vote seen as a referendum on plans to finalise the borders of the Jewish state. Photo by Nati Shohat /Flash90

Israeli interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert reads a prayer after early exit polls in Israel's general elections showed the victory of his centrist Kadima party in Newe llan, 15 km (9 miles) west of Jerusalem, March 29, 2006. Olmert claimed victory on Wednesday in Israel's election, saying he would pursue a plan to give up parts of the West Bank and impose a border on the Palestinians if peacemaking stays frozen. Nati Shohat /Flash90

Acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and elder statesman Shimon Peres hug each other during celebrations of the victory of the centrist Kadima party in Israel's general elections, in Newe llan, 15 km. west of Jerusalem, early Wednesday March 29, 2006. With results from 50 percent of polling stations counted, Kadima appeared headed to win 28 seats, Labor to capture 20 and Likud 12. Nati Shohat /Flash90

Kadima party leader Ehud Olmert kisses his wife Aliza after they were presented a bouquet of flowers at the conclusion of his victory and acceptance speech following his comfortable win of the Israeli general elections early Wednesday, 29 March 2006 in Neve Ilan, on the outskirts of Jerusalem. Acting Premier Ehud Olmert‘s centrist Kadima party won the most votes in Israel‘s parliamentary election Tuesday, though it fell short of forecasts in pre-election surveys. Nati Shohat /Flash90

**FILE** The Israeli Attorney General Menahem (Menny) Mazuz attends a press conference on Wednesday, March 29. 2006. Photo by Guy Assayag /Flash90.

Acting Prime Minister and Kadima leader Ehud Olmert readies to speak to his supporters early 29 March 2006, at the temporary Kadima meeting point set up ouside Jerusalem in Neve Ilan, as the ruling Kadima party beat its rivals in Israel's election, a crucial vote seen as a referendum on plans to finalise the borders of the Jewish state. Nati Shohat /Flash90

Acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, left, and elder statesman Shimon Peres hug each other during celebrations of the victory of the centrist Kadima party in Israel's general elections, in Newe llan, 15 km. west of Jerusalem, early Wednesday March 29, 2006. With results from 50 percent of polling stations counted, Kadima appeared headed to win 28 seats, Labor to capture 20 and Likud 12. Photo by Nati Shohat /Flash90

Supporters celebrate under the poster of ailing prime minister Ariel Sharon, early 29 March 2006, at the temporary Kadima meeting point set up ouside Jerusalem, as the ruling Kadima party was on course to narrowly beat its rivals in Israel's election, a crucial vote seen as a referendum on plans to finalise the borders of the Jewish state. Acting premier Ehud Olmert's party was set to secure between 29 and 32 of the 120 seats in the next parliament, television exit polls said, fewer than had been projected ahead of the vote. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi /Flash90

Israeli interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert wears his kippa after early exit polls in Israel's general elections showed the victory of his centrist Kadima party in Newe llan, 15 km (9 miles) west of Jerusalem, March 29, 2006. Olmert claimed victory on Wednesday in Israel's election, saying he would pursue a plan to give up parts of the West Bank and impose a border on the Palestinians if peacemaking stays frozen Photo by Olivier Fitoussi /Flash90

**FILE**Interim Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (R), accompanied by rabbi Shemuel Rabinovich (L), , Judaism's holiest prayer site, in the Old City of Jerusalem, early March 29, 2006. Olmert's Kadima party was set to win an election on Tuesday seen as a referendum on the future of the occupied West Bank, exit polls showed. Photo by Yossi Zamir /Flash90

**FILE**Israeli President Moshe Katsav meets with Israel 's Attorney General Menachem Mazuz in the President ofice in Jerusalem .Photo by Pierre Terdjman / Flash90