Desecration, attacks at ancient Jewish cemetery

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Desecration, attacks at ancient Jewish cemetery

By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press The Associated Press

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 6:55 AM EDT

JERUSALEM (AP) — A wide patch of steep hillside overlooking Jerusalem's Old City holds row after row of graves. Biblical prophets, revered rabbis and a prime minister are buried there. Yet many of the tombstones have been smashed, litter is strewn around and tethered donkeys defecate on top of graves...