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"By function of this blockade, 1.5 million Palestinian men, women and children have been forcibly deprived of their most basic human rights for months. This is in direct contravention of international human rights and humanitarian law. It must end now."
Navi Pillay
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, was calling for an immediate end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza.

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  • UN says Gaza children being held hostage by blockade
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  • US to pull out troops if Iraq does not sign security deal

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  • Evening News Caption Competition - Thursday November 20, 2008
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  • New report shows peril to California fish

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    New York, Nov 20 : Iran has now produced roughly enough nuclear material, with added purification, to make a single atom bomb, The New York Times quotes nuclear experts, as saying....

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