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Mass rallies in Gaza against Egypt's border wall

category international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Friday December 25, 2009 18:11author by Kev - IPSC (pers cap)

Palestinians in Gaza staged mass demonstrations on Friday against Egypt’s plan to build a metal wall along its border with the territory.
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In a speech to one such demonstration Hamas leader Hammad Ar-Ruqab urged Egypt to open the Rafah border crossing and facilitate the entry of food and construction materials needed to rebuild Gaza from last year’s Israeli offensive.

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