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1. One person is killed and eight others, including an Italian tourist are injured by rockfalls in the Ein Gedi nature reserve near the shore of the Dead Sea.
   2023-08-24 14:04:38 (First version)
2. One person is killed and eight others, including an Italian tourist, are injured by rockfalls in the Ein Gedi nature reserve, Israel, near the shore of the Dead Sea.
   2023-08-24 22:04:37 (Update)
3. One person is killed and eight others are injured by rockfalls in the Ein Gedi nature reserve in Israel.
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