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Palestinians filling plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Rafah. -- The Israeli blockade on Gaza has made life more difficult for the inhabitants of the camp. Unemployment levels have increased dramatically, with a large proportion of the residents relying on UNRWA's nutritional and financial assistance.. Photo by AHMED DEEB/WN

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Palestine is Drying Up Before Our Eyes
| The water crisis in Palestine is 100% human-made, not a climate change catastrophe, not an issue of deforestation or drought. Don’t let the location fool you; as Ziyad Lunat from the Thirsting F... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)

Ismail Haniya, the head of the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, addresses the public during an open air morning prayer to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Gaza City on August 19, 2012. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan, the Muslim calendar's ninth and holiest month during which followers are required to abstain from food, drink and sex from dawn to dusk.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

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Hamas announces cabinet reshuffle in Gaza
| AFP - The head of the Hamas government in Gaza, Ismail Haniya, announced a cabinet reshuffle on Sunday, appointing seven new ministers including a new finance minister. | Haniya said the reshuffle w... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures and the end of his speech in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Friday, Sept. 16, 2011.

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Palestinian president heads for Iran NAM summit
| AFP - Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas left on Wednesday for a Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran, where he is expected to seek support for a new Palestinian attempt to upgrade their UN status,... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
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Palestinians celebrate in Gaza Strip, the victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate, Mohamed Morsi (portrait) in the Egyptian elections on June 24, 2012. Arab governments and leaders welcomed the election of Morsi as Egypt's first president following the ouster of Hosni Mubarak. Photo By Ahmed Deeb/wn

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Gaza's Hopes Dashed by Morsi and Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
| Ever since the toppling of the Mubarak regime in Egypt, Palestinians in Gaza have hoped that they would see an end to the punishing restrictions on their movement through the Rafah crossing with Egy... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Palestinians filling plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Rafah. -- The Israeli blockade on Gaza has made life more difficult for the inhabitants of the camp. Unemployment levels have increased dramatically, with a large proportion of the residents relying on UNRWA's nutritional and financial assistance.. Photo by AHMED DEEB/WN

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Gaza 'will not be liveable by 2020' - UN report
The Gaza Strip will not be "a liveable place" by 2020 unless action is taken to improve basic services in the territory, according to a UN report. | Basic infra... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman attends the EU-Israel Council at the European Council building in Brussels

Ha'aretz
Abbas responds to Lieberman letter: Israel's government is destroying any chance for peace
| related articles | Lieberman, in letter to world leaders, calls for new elections to oust PA's Abbas | By Barak Ravid | Aug.26,2012 | 8:08 PM | 48 | Hamas PM in Gaza dr... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
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Abbas threatens to pull out of Iran summit if Hamas attends
| Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas will withdraw from a summit of the Non-Aligned Movement in Tehran, if Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh attends, said PA Foreign Mi... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
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Newly arrived Syrian refugees wait as Turkish soldiers walk by in a camp, in Boynuyogun, Turkey, Tuesday, June 14, 2011.

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Number of Syrian refugees 'surpasses 200,000'
| The number of refugees fleeing the violent uprising against the government of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria has risen beyond 200,000, the United Nations has said. ... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)
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Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh, speaks to the media before crossing the Rafah border in the southern Gaza Strip on July 25, 2012. The Hamas prime minister in the Gaza Strip departs for Cairo where he will meet Egyptian president Muhammad Morsi. Ismail Haniyeh crossed the Rafah border with 17 officials in a move to strengthen ties between countries.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

Irna
PM Haniyeh receives IRI president’s invitation to attend NAM Summit
Tehran, Aug 25, IRNA – Prime Minister of legitimate Palestinian government in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh received IRI President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s invitation to attend Te... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
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Peace efforts follow Kenya massacre

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Peace efforts follow Kenya massacre
| Kenyan police say they are planning to set up peace talks between two rival pastoral communities, after at least 52 people, mostly women and children, were killed in on... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE)
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A mural depicting the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat (R) in Gaza City as French prosecutors in Paris opened up an official inquiry into Yasser Arafat's death in Gaza City on August 28, 2012. Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas welcomed a decision by French prosecutors to open a murder inquiry into claims the Arafat may have been poisoned.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

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File - Lebanese anti-American protesters display a poster of peace activist Rachel Corrie during a demonstration near the U.S. Embassy in Aukar northeast of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday,June 6, 2010, as they protested against Israel's deadly commando raid on the aid ships heading to Gaza which took place Monday.

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A Palestinians shop at a market Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Aug 17,2012. as they prepare for the Eid al-Fitr holiday. Muslims in Rafah joined others around the world in preparing to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marks the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Preparations include buying new clothes, food and special sweets.Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN

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Kashmiri Dukhtaran-e-Millat (Daughters of the Nation) activists demonstrate during a protest in Srinagar on August 17, 2012. The demonstrators protested against sectarian violence on Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. Myanmar's government considers the estimated 800,000 Rohingya in the country to be foreigners while many citizens see them as illegal immigrants from Bangladesh and view them with hostility.

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File - Lebanese anti-American protesters display a poster of peace activist Rachel Corrie during a demonstration near the U.S. Embassy in Aukar northeast of Beirut, Lebanon, Sunday,June 6, 2010, as they protested against Israel's deadly commando raid on the aid ships heading to Gaza which took place Monday.

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Palestinians filling plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Rafah. -- The Israeli blockade on Gaza has made life more difficult for the inhabitants of the camp. Unemployment levels have increased dramatically, with a large proportion of the residents relying on UNRWA's nutritional and financial assistance.. Photo by AHMED DEEB/WN

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Palestinians filling plastic bottles and jerry cans with drinking water from a public tap at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) headquarters in the southern Gaza Strip refugee camp of Rafah. -- The Israeli blockade on Gaza has made life more difficult for the inhabitants of the camp. Unemployment levels have increased dramatically, with a large proportion of the residents relying on UNRWA's nutritional and financial assistance.. Photo by AHMED DEEB/WN

Palestine is Drying Up Before Our Eyes

A freed Syrian prisoner, left, hugs his brother, right, after being released from Adra Prison on the northeast outskirts of Damascus, Syria, on Monday Jan. 16, 2012. Syria's state news agency SANA said on Sunday President Bashar Assad has granted a general amnesty for crimes committed during the unrest of the past 10-months. SANA said the amnesty issued Sunday covers those who have peacefully demonstrated, those who have carried unlicensed weapons and those who hand over their weapons to authorities before the end of January.

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) addresses an audience of students and professors on his visit to the School of International Relations in Tehran. Mr. Ban is on his first visit to the country as UN Secretary-General and he addressed earlier the 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), taking place in the capital under the chairmanship of Iran.

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