Funerals were held for some of the 17 victims of Wednesday’s suicide bus bombing in Jerusalem. Twenty-eight people wounded in the attack remained hospitalized on Thursday, including six in serious condition. Among the dead was Alan Beer, an immigrant from Cleveland.
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