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Judge Noam Solberg is Ne'eman's leading candidate to replace Mazuz

Jerusalem District Court Judge Noam Solberg, 47, is Justice Minister Ya'acov Ne'eman's leading candidate to replace Attorney-General Menachem Mazuz, Army Radio reported on Tuesday. Before Mazuz can recommend Solberg for the position, the judge's candidacy must be approved by the Knesset's search committee. Mazuz is scheduled to end his term in February 2010.