Former U.S. Congressman Wayne Owens Dies During Visit to Israel

(Ha'aretz) Former U.S. Congressman and Middle East peace activist Wayne Owens, 65, died Wednesday night during a walk along the beach in Tel Aviv, apparently of a heart attack. Owens was president of the Center for Middle East Peace and Economic Cooperation, and met regularly with Middle East leaders in an attempt to foster peace.


2002-12-20 00:00:00

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