Orange CEO tells Israel he will never back boycott

The head of French telecoms giant Orange told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday his company had nothing to do with a campaign to boycott the Jewish state, despite Israeli allegations. "I regret, deeply, this controversy," Stephane Richard told Netanyahu in English in videotaped remarks distributed by the premier's office. "I want to make it totally clear that Orange as a company has never supported and will never support any kind of boycott against Israel," he sai