Jerusalem police ruled out sabotage as the cause of the fire which gutted the main Jerusalem transformer station Sunday, cutting off electric power and light from many parts of the city. The Knesset building and the Hebrew University were without electricity for several hours until alternative supply lines were cut in.
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