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Peres 'faints' while speaking in Tel Aviv

President Shimon Peres fainted on stage while speaking at an event in Tel Aviv, Israeli media reported tonight.

Peres 'faints' while speaking in Tel Aviv

Sat, 12 Sep, 2009 - 22:33

President Shimon Peres fainted on stage while speaking at an event in Tel Aviv, Israeli media reported tonight.

The 86-year-old passed out while answering questions from the crowd.

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