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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/17/AR2009061702206.html
IDF Removes Jericho Checkpoint in "Goodwill" Gesture to Abbas
[Reuters-Washington Post] Ali Sawafta - The Israeli army has removed a major checkpoint on the road into the West Bank town of Jericho as a "goodwill" gesture to give greater freedom of movement to Palestinians. The Israel Defense Forces said it had removed more than 140 roadblocks in the past year.