Shimon Peres all but clinched the race for Israel’s presidency Wednesday after he seized a commanding lead in the first round of voting, prompting his two rivals to withdraw and throw their support behind the country’s elder statesman. Peres, a Nobel Peace Prize winner who has held all of Israel’s top civilian posts, later advanced to a yes-or-no vote in parliament that was still in progress by midafternoon. Full Story
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