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West Bank occupation
Mar 26 2009, Marco Villa

While Gaza is in the news, the Palestinians in the West Bank have been suffering even more from, alas, even more oppressive Israeli occupation techniques.

At least a dozen Palestinians were killed in the West Bank by Israeli terrorist occupation...

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