In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli politician and general”. Today it says “israeli politician and cabinet minister”. 1 section present on 6 October 2023 is absent today.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Meir Amit ( , 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician and cabinet minister. He served as the Chief Director and the head of global operations for Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering into politics and holding two ministerial positions. He was also widely regarded as the most successful intelligence officer and a leading political figure for Israel.1
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Meir Amit ( , 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician and general. He served as Director of the Mossad from 1963 to 1968 before entering politics and holding two ministerial positions.
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The opening as it stood in 2015
member of the Knesset Meir Amit ( , 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician & cabinet minister.He served as the Chief Director & the head of global operations for Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering into politics and holding two ministerial positions.He was also widely regarded as the most successful intelligence officer and a leading political figure for Israel.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Israeli politician (1921–2009) Meir Amit ( , 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician and cabinet minister . He served as the Chief Director and the head of global operations for Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering into politics and holding two ministerial positions. He was also widely regarded as the most successful intelligence officer and a leading political figure for Israel .
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Israeli politician (1921–2009) Meir Amit ( Hebrew : מאיר עמית ; 17 March 1921 – 17 July 2009) was an Israeli politician and cabinet minister . He served as the Chief Director and the head of global operations for Mossad from 1963 to 1968, before entering into politics and holding two ministerial positions.
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israeli politician and general
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israeli politician and cabinet minister
Sections that no longer exist
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Director of the Mossad
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