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Francesco Cossiga in Jerusalem, Israel #199151027
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Italian President Francesco Cossiga visits an exhibition at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem in December, 1987. Cossiga was dispatched to Israel to support efforts at bringing about calm in the wake of the onset of the First Intifada, or Arab uprising, in Gaza and the West Bank against Israeli occupation. Cossiga was a member of the Christian Democratic Party and served as prime minister and interior minister in several governments. He died on August 17, 2010 at the age of 82.
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