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[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addresses the Official Ceremony Marking the Commencement of Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem. The address was given on

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