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A tribute to Teddy
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Jerusalem Post
01-05-2007
Headline: A tribute to Teddy
Byline: PEGGY CIDOR
Edition; In Jerusalem
Section: Features
Page: 09
Friday, January 5, 2007 -- Early Tuesday morning, Teddy Kollek departed from his beloved Jerusalem, which he had transformed from a sleepy small town into a bustling modern city. At 95, the man whose name has been intimately connected with the eternal city died 14 years after he lost the mayoralty to Ehud Olmert.
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