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Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says
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After Pager Attack, Israel and Hezbollah Return to Familiar Deadlock
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Woman whose firm was linked to the exploding pagers is under Hungarian protection, her mother says
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Israel is known for carrying out high-profile assassinations. But are they an effective tactic?
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Lessons from Israel's pager attack
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