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    Leftist Uri Avnery is in serious condition following stroke

    Former Knesset Member Uri Avnery, has been hospitalized since last weekend at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv, according to Haaretz.

    Avnery lost his consciousness last Saturday after undergoing a stroke and was rushed to the hospital. He has not yet regained consciousness. Next month Avnery, one of Israel's most well-known and prominent left-wing activists, as well as a writer and journalist, is scheduled to celebrate his 95th birthday.