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From Mortar Victim To Mayor
Gadi Yarkoni was critically wounded just an hour before a ceasefire ended the war in Gaza last summer. A year on, he's just been elected mayor of the area.
(Picture: Gadi Yarkoni lost both his legs and two of his closest friends when a mortar landed near the men as they were repairing an electricity line in their kibbutz. Credit: AP/Tsafrir Abayov)
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