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Israel at 60
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Brian Hendler
Israeli Air Force jets flew over the President's house in Jerusalem on May 5, 2008 to celebrate Israel’s 60th birthday.
The nation's mood shifted from mourning to celebration as Israelis came out in droves to mark Independence Day.

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