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Bulldozed in Bethlehem

By Melinda Tuhus

WEST BANK — The Salim family lives in a rural area with steep hills and long views — including views of the red roofs of nearby illegal Israeli settlements. Their home was built on what they thought was Bethlehem municipality, in the occupied West Bank. That is, until late 2005, when Israeli authorities informed them that they were living in “Jerusalem”… return to article

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    An excellent article about the continual gradual ethnic cleansing that Israel is inflicting on the Palestinians. Most articles in the US mainstream media bend over backwards to avoid offending the Israel Lobby, and too often limit themselves to official statements from official sources. The mainstream media neglect what is really happening on the ground. Melinda Tuhus’s article shines as an antidote to the mainstream media.

    And this is not the worst of it. Bad as the Palestinian predictament is on the West Bank, it’s far far worse in Gaza.

    Congratulations to ITT for publishing the article.

    United States Posted by Nevada_Ned on Aug 17, 2008 at 3:25 AM
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