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US Equates Palestinian Nonviolent Protest With Israeli Settlement Activity

January 16, 2013Commentary#babalshams, israel, palestine, West Bank

Time to make yet another entry to the list of US hypocrisies! Over the weekend, Israeli army and police units forcibly evicted a group of Palestinian activists from Bab al-Shams, a tent village that had been erected on what is reportedly a Palestinian-owned parcel of land in the area of the West Bank known as…

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