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SLUG: 2-298047 Israel Bombings (S)
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DATE=1/5/03 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT TITLE=ISRAEL BOMBINGS (S) NUMBER=2-298047 BYLINE=SONJA PACE DATELINE=JERUSALEM CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: At least 15-people have been reported killed and dozens injured by two suicide bombers in central Tel Aviv. Sonja Pace reports from Jerusalem. TEXT: Israel television said two suicide bombers attacked a crowd near the old bus station in Tel Aviv. The television showed rescue personnel arriving at the scene and working feverishly on the victims. The militant Palestinian group, Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. The last bombing in an Israeli city was in November, when a Palestinian suicide bomber killed 11-other people on a bus in Jerusalem. Since the Palestinian uprising began 27-months ago, nearly 18-hundred Palestinians and 700 Israelis have been killed in suicide bombings, targeted killings, and almost daily clashes. (SIGNED) NEB/SP/RAE |
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