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Voice of Peace

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “offshore radio station that served the middle east for 20 years from the former dutch cargo vessel mv peace”. Today it says “broadcast”.
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Offshore radio station in the Middle East Abie Nathan, founder of the radio station Voice of Peace The helm of the peace ship - one of the only items left from the ship from which the Voice of Peace was broadcast (currently displayed in the Hashomer Hatzair archive, Yad-Yaari in Givat Haviva , Israel ). Voice of Peace ( Hebrew : קול השלום , Kol HaShalom ) was an offshore radio station that broadcast in the Middle East for 20 years from the former Dutch cargo vessel MV Peace (formally MV Cito ), anchored off the Israeli coast in the Eastern Mediterranean . Founded by Abie Nathan and the New York-based Peace Ship Foundation, the station broadcast almost continuously between 19 May 1973 and November 1993. The station was relaunched but solely as an online station in August 2009. A second online channel called The Voice of Peace Classics was added in 2014.

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “offshore radio station that served the middle east for 20 years from the former dutch cargo vessel mv peace”. Today it says “broadcast”. Read the current article and compare.
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offshore radio station that served the middle east for 20 years from the former dutch cargo vessel mv peace

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broadcast

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