Former Israeli president dies
Thursday 17 April 1997 23:02 BST
CommentsChaim Herzog, Israel's longest-serving president, died yesterday, aged 78. Mr Herzog suffered heart failure after contracting pneumonia during a recent visit to the United States. AP - Jerusalem
Obituary, page 20
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