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August 17, 1999
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An Israeli tourist wearing a yarmulka was attacked Monday while window shopping in Zurich. The victim, whose name has not been released, was critically stabbed by a 51-year-old Swiss man, who later turned himself into the police. Authorities said they could not yet confirm if the stabbing was an anti-Semitic act.

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