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Itamar Shimoni
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli politician and current mayor of ashkelon”. Today it says “israeli politician”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Itamar Shimoni ( Hebrew : איתמר שמעוני ; born 1968) is an Israeli politician. He was the mayor of Ashkelon from 2013 to 2017.
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli politician and current mayor of ashkelon”. Today it says “israeli politician”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
israeli politician and current mayor of ashkelon
Now
israeli politician
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