For the first time in Israel, a complicated head surgery was broadcast live on the Internet from a Tel Aviv hospital. Viewing the operation were more than 6,000 people, including surfers from China, Japan, Singapore, Norway, Russia, South Africa, Canada and the Palestinian-ruled areas.
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