President Clinton called the widow of former Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin to wish her well on the fifth anniversary of her husband’s assassination, a White House spokesman said. Leah Rabin, who is fighting lung cancer, was undergoing tests in a Tel Aviv hospital when Clinton called.
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