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- ↑ Keshet reduces its activities and fires 30% of employees Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine , Globs, 7 January 2003 (Hebrew)
- ↑ Israeli station plans homegrown sounds, BBC news, 21 July, 2003