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Israel temporarily holds fire in Gaza to let in aid
07 Jan 2009 11:04:42 GMT
Source: Reuters
JERUSALEM, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Israel on Wednesday put military operations in parts of the Gaza Strip on hold, for a period expected to last three hours, to enable aid to flow through a humanitarian corridor, officials said.


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A Palestinian girl, who fled her house with her family during Israel's offensive, looks out of a window at a U.N. school in Gaza January 7, 2009. Israel and Hamas studied ...



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