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Suicide Bombers Strike in Tel Aviv

By Peter Kenyon

Published January 4, 2003 at 11:00 PM CST

Israeli police say a pair of explosions in downtown Tel Aviv killed more than 20 people. Authorities say two suicide bombers exploded devices simultaneously at the city's former bus station. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports.

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