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The High Windows

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 1960s israeli pop group founded by arik einstein”. Today it says “israeli musical group active from 1966–1968”.
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1960s Israeli pop-rock trio This article is about the pop music group. The High Windows ( Hebrew : החלונות הגבוהים , HaHalonot HaGvohim ) was a 1960s Israeli pop group founded by Arik Einstein , Shmulik Kraus and Josie Katz .

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “a 1960s israeli pop group founded by arik einstein”. Today it says “israeli musical group active from 1966–1968”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then

a 1960s israeli pop group founded by arik einstein

Now

israeli musical group active from 1966–1968

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