(AP/Los Angeles Times) Oded Raz - Israeli bulldozers knocked down houses in four Gaza settlements Sunday, leveling once-thriving villages in hours. Clouds of cement dust loomed over the Gaza settlements of Nissanit, Dugit, Peat Sadeh, and Ganei Tal, adding an air of finality to the pullout. Katif, Atzmona, and Slav - the remaining communities in Gush Katif - were being emptied Sunday, as was the northern Gaza settlement of Elei Sinai. The last of the Gaza settlements, Netzarim, is to be evacuated Monday.
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