The Sbarro pizzeria in downtown Jerusalem reopened Wednesday, five weeks after it was gutted by a suicide bomber. Among those attending the reopening ceremony were Israeli President Moshe Katsav and the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Daniel Kurtzer. Fifteen people were killed and more than 130 wounded in the Sbarro bombing last month.
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