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August 8, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070807/wl_mideast_afp/mideastegyptgaza_070807170050;_ylt=AvFvSofdUKY036OVN0t7F4SaOrgF

Palestinians Go Home But Hamas Still Trapped in Egypt

[AFP/Yahoo] Around 1,000 Palestinians, including hundreds of Hamas supporters, are thought to remain in Egypt from the original 6,000 trapped there after the Rafah crossing between Egypt and Gaza was closed following the Hamas takeover. Supporters of the Islamist Hamas movement face arrest if they return via the Kerem Shalom crossing controlled by Israel.

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