Burial mix-up: Wrong body buried instead of soccer legend
A mistaken identity led to the burial of the wrong body instead of that of Hanan Adani, longtime director of Hapoel Marmorek, prompting reburial and an investigation.
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A mistaken identity led to the burial of the wrong body instead of that of Hanan Adani, longtime director of Hapoel Marmorek, prompting reburial and an investigation.
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