Education Minister Zevulun Hammer was reported tonight in stable condition after suffering a heart attack earlier in the day. The Minister, 46, head of the “Young Guard” faction in the National Religious Party, was in the intensive care department of a Tel Aviv hospital. The hospital spokesman said the attack was “moderate.”
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