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Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies at age 93

Shimon Peres died today at age of 93, the last of Israel's founders. He was both a soldier and a peacemaker, as we hear from freelance journalist Joel Greenberg. Special thanks to Tena Rubio for production assistance.

By Warren Olney • Sep 28, 2016 • 1 min read

Shimon Peres died today at age of 93, the last of Israel's founders. He was both a soldier and a peacemaker, as we hear from freelance journalist Joel Greenberg.

Special thanks to Tena Rubio for production assistance.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Andrea Brody
Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast
Jenny Hamel
KCRW
Joel Greenberg
freelance reporter

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Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies at age 93

Shimon Peres died today at age of 93, the last of Israel's founders. He was both a soldier and a peacemaker, as we hear from freelance journalist Joel Greenberg. Special thanks to Tena Rubio for production assistance.

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Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies at age 93

Shimon Peres died today at age of 93, the last of Israel's founders. He was both a soldier and a peacemaker, as we hear from freelance journalist Joel Greenberg. Special thanks to Tena Rubio for production assistance.

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