West German Ambassador Helmut Knoke visited Avivion yesterday and donated 1000 Israeli pounds ($286) to a fund for the relief of that village and nearby Dovev. Avivim was the home of the eight children and four adults killed in the May 22 Arab ambush of an Israeli school bus near the Lebanese border. He extended his sympathy to the bereaved families.
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