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In all languages: No apartheid wall! - Islam Online photo
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Brick by brick, wall by wall, the occupation has to fall, chanted the pacifists - Islam Online photo
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One of the hundreds of non-violent demonstrations in Palestine that have not been reported by the American media
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Surda Checkpoint: An Israeli military jeep on the main road between Ramallah and Birzeit, stopped traffic and created havoc this morning, July 31, just days after the Israeli government claimed to have removed a military checkpoint at the same place - Palestine Monitor, July 31, 2003
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Click for more information - The wall is over 26 feet tall, more than twice as high as the Berlin Wall, and will be at least four times longer if completed. Its route is separating Palestinians from their land.
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George W. Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon at the White House
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The separation wall will eventually snake some 400 miles throughout the West Bank and leave even larger swathes of its territory on the Israeli side - Islam Online
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The West Bank barrier aims to separate Palestinians and Israelis - BBC, AP photo
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The barrier is a fence in some areas - AP photo
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Israeli soldier on guard outside Ramallah - BBC, July 31, 2003
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According to current plans, it will stretch up to 370 miles (600 km) when complete - BBC, AP photo
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Access has also been hampered by what Israel calls the ''fence'' but which to Palestinians is a ''wall'' - BBC, AP photo
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While some can still go about their business, in other areas farmers have been cut off from orchards and olive groves - BBC, AP photo
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Palestinians see wall as a bid to grab land and in some places the route has gone deep into Palestinian territory - BBC, AP photo
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The barrier already snakes for mile after mile in the West Bank - BBC, AP photo
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Begun more than a year ago, the wall will separate Israeli and Jewish areas from Palestinian areas - BBC, AP photo
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Foreign activists have also joined in protests against the barrier and its controversial route - BBC, Agence France-Presse photo
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The wall is consuming, and destroying, a large amount of Palestinian land in the West Bank - Middle East Times
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International and Palestinian peace activists protesting the Israeli segregation barrier strive to hold their ground under tear gas attack. Israeli soldiers shot five activists with rubber-clad bullets.
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Villagers March To Say "No Aparthied Wall" - Over 300 protesters from the villages across northern Jenin area staged a demonstration Saturday, August 9th against the Apartheid Wall in the village of Taybah. They were joined by 15 International Solidarity Movement volunteers and Israeli activists. - ISM photo
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Palestinian youths demonstrate in Qalqilya, a city completely surrounded by Israel’s 8 meter high apartheid wall. This colonization wall, opposed by the international community under the leadership of the USA, is designed to capture more Palestinian land in order to expand illegal Jewish settlements built on occupied land while destroying the dream of a viable, secure and independent Palestinian state. - Jerusalemites photo
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Despite Palestinian criticism of the project, many construction workers are Palestinians desperate for a job - BBC, AP photo
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