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On the record
"We just had a child. We had to amputate both legs and the arms and the only crime they have done is been civilians, Palestinians living in Gaza. The relief now is not more doctors and more drugs the relief now is to stop the bombing immediately. This can not go on. It is a disaster"
Mads Gilbert
The Norwegian doctor who is working at a hospital in Gaza, was talking to Sky News.

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Middle East
  • Cease-fire conditions discussed in Egypt
  • 10 Palestinians killed in latest Israeli strike
  • Sarkozy asks Syria to pressure Hamas for ceasefire
  • Sarkozy determined to help restore Lebanese-Syrian ties
  • Jordan, Egypt strike balance between Israel ties, angry public
  • No difference between Lashkar and Hamas: Israel envoy
  • Obama, Clinton remain guarded on Gaza conflict

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  • Better ways to help homeless survive
  • Israel Needs To Be Allowed To Win
  • So what will it take for Israel to stop fighting

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