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- 11-17-02 Abba Eban Dies (BBC)
"Veteran Israeli politician and diplomat Abba Eban has died in hospital near Tel Aviv at the age of 87."
"He dominated the first decade of Israeli diplomacy following the state's establishment in 1948, serving as its representative to the United Nations and ambassador to Washington."
"He went on to become one of Israel's most respected foreign ministers, serving for eight of the most turbulent years of its history, between 1966 and 1974."
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