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E⋅ban

[ee-buhn]
–noun
Ab⋅ba [ah-buh] , (Aubrey Solomon Eban), 1915–2002, Israeli political leader and diplomat, born in South Africa.
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E·ban   (ē'bən)   
South African-born Israeli politician who served as Israel's first permanent delegate to the United Nations (1949-1959), ambassador to the United States (1950-1959), and foreign minister (1966-1974).
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Abba Eban

foreign minister of Israel (1966-74) whose exceptional oratorical gifts in the service of Israel won him the widespread admiration of diplomats and increased support for his country from American Jewry.

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