Middle East correspondent, Sebastian Usher - Netanyahu on trial
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The trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges has opened in Jerusalem, days after he began a new term in office. Mr Netanyahu is the first standing leader to face trial in the country's history. He denies accusations of bribery, fraud and breach of trust. Sebastian Usher is a BBC Middle East analyst, editor and reporter.