World News Tonight (ABC) - 1995-11-06

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[0:28] Today, Israel buried its murdered prime

[0:30] minister. His killer appeared in court

[0:33] to say that he believed in what he did.

[0:38] And a horrified nation looked in the

[0:40] mirror and was frightened by what it

[0:42] saw. [music]

[0:45] From ABC, this is World News Tonight

[0:48] with Peter Jennings, reporting tonight

[0:50] from Jerusalem. Good evening from

[0:52] Jerusalem. It has been a day of turmoil

[0:55] and anxious reflection in Israel. The

[0:57] death of the prime minister has left a

[0:59] serious political vacuum and the murder

[1:01] of a Jewish leader by another Jew has so

[1:04] unsettled the nation emotionally that

[1:07] for the moment the country seems

[1:08] offbalance.

[1:11] By the middle of this morning outside

[1:13] the Israeli parliament, it was apparent

[1:14] that a vast number of Israelis had come

[1:17] to spend a last moment with their

[1:19] murdered leader. So many of them were

[1:22] young. This has been, said one Israeli,

[1:24] like a bullet to the body of the nation,

[1:27] like a sledgehammer to the psyche of the

[1:29] state.

[1:32] >> There were heads of state or government

[1:34] here today from almost three dozen

[1:36] nations. They came to acknowledge a

[1:39] brave and determined man who many of

[1:41] them knew well. They came to demonstrate

[1:44] that Israel, making peace with its

[1:46] Palestinian neighbors, is now a widely

[1:48] respected and admired state. And they

[1:51] came, as one after the other pointed

[1:53] out, to declare themselves against the

[1:56] extremi

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