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Alon Pinkas
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli diplomat”. Today it says “israeli diplomat and writer”.
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Alon Pinkas ( , born 1961) is an Israeli diplomat, who, from 2000 to 2004, served as Consul general of Israel in New York City . He was succeeded by Aryeh Mekel as Consul General. He is currently a foreign affairs analyst for Fox Television . Pinkas has also served as Chief of Staff to Shlomo Ben-Ami and David Levy (Ministers of Foreign Affairs). He was a foreign policy advisor for Ehud Barak and political advisor to Shimon Peres .1
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli diplomat”. Today it says “israeli diplomat and writer”. Read the current article and compare.
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israeli diplomat
Now
israeli diplomat and writer
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