Mathilda Ashkenazi, 67, who was one of the 82 people wounded during the terrorist carnage March 11, died today. She was the 33rd fatality. Mrs. Ashkenazi was in a hospital for the past 19 days where doctors tried unsuccessfully to save her life. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the Haifa Cemetery. Absorption Minister David Levy will represent the government at the funeral.
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