The Rev. Al Sharpton began a three-day visit to Israel. The black leader and civil rights activist was scheduled to meet Monday with Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and visit classmates of those killed in a June 1 suicide bomb attack outside a Tel Aviv disco.
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