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The struggle against the Wall in the eyes of Palestinian children
Save Jerusalem from the Apartheid Wall and Ethnic cleansing In an attempt to disrupt this unity among Palestinians on both sides of the Armistice Line, the Wall has been built right down the middle of the village, separating families and … Continue reading
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From Suzy xx in Palestine
This was actually sent to me a long time ago, but I’m just now getting it posted Hi All, it’s been a while I know! Partly my lack of emails is because i’m not very good at keeping in touch … Continue reading
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Reality strikes my day off…
I think I’m losing it…seriously…i think I’m forgetting the meaning of words like “peace” and “ceasefire” and “routine”. Today I had a day off and went to meet a friend of mine from Bethlehem who has recently started a new … Continue reading
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Life in Walajah
Hi everyone, It’s been a while since my last mass email and I’ve had a couple of those “are you still alive” emails that I love as they prove to me that you all miss me (ie they’re good for … Continue reading
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Gaza Departure by Serena
By now you may be aware that I am in Jerusalem with the four other delegates from the Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project, and Cindy and Craig Corrie. We chose to leave Gaza Wednesday morning after two men came to our … Continue reading
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Rob’s Palestine Summary
I have been agonizing over this document for weeks. My basic task is to write about my experiences in the occupied territories of Palestine, but I find it impossible to actually put to paper anything that could get across the … Continue reading
Rafah Crossing by Serena
Below (save for the AP quote) was written by Serena, serene@riseup.net RAFAH TERMINAL, Gaza Strip – It was a smooth debut Saturday for the first Palestinian-run border crossing. Hundreds of travelers zipped through passport control without having to submit to … Continue reading
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Leaving Palestine tomorrow…
Hello world! In the past couple weeks, I’ve witnessed two and a half particularly interesting things. 1) One was the anti-climatic detonation of what turned out to be a fake grenade found by a Palestinian farmer near the olive trees … Continue reading
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Jerusalem Update!
I’ve decided to write a few lines about what I’ve seen in the West Bank, though I have not actually picked olives yet. I have a feeling this will be a long message, so I’m going to write it in … Continue reading
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Jerusalem
I’m in Jerusalem! I haven’t really seen anything undeniably inappropriate, but there is definitely a distinction between areas for Palestinians and areas for Israelis, and definitely some weird stuff going on. For the past two days, I’ve been staying in … Continue reading
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