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West Bank stab suspect ‘suicidal’

February 11th, 2010 Arab News No comments

The Israeli authorities say a Palestinian man accused of fatally stabbing an Israeli soldier was ‘tired of life’.
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UN builds mud brick homes for homeless Gazans (AP)

December 12th, 2009 Arab News No comments

People look out from inside a mud house that was given to the Athamneh family by UNRWA, in Jebaliya, northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. John Ging, head of UNRWA's Gaza operations, unseen, held a press conference Saturday to mark the giving of the house to the Athamneh family who lost their house during Israel's January offensive. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)AP – A Palestinian man made homeless by last winter’s Gaza war was the first to receive a U.N.-funded mud brick home Saturday, with U.N. aid officials saying they’re reverting to ancient building techniques because Israel won’t allow concrete and other construction materials into blockaded Gaza.

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Palestinian killed in Gaza tunnel collapse: medics (AFP)

August 5th, 2009 Arab News No comments

A Palestinian smuggeler works inside a tunnel linking the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah with Egypt in May 2009. A Palestinian man was killed on Tuesday when a tunnel used to smuggle contraband into the Gaza Strip from the Egyptian border town of Rafah collapsed, medics in the impoverished territory said.(AFP/File/Mohammed Abed)AFP – A Palestinian man was killed on Tuesday when a tunnel used to smuggle contraband into the Gaza Strip from the Egyptian border town of Rafah collapsed, medics in the impoverished territory said.

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