Scattered Palestinian protests reflect a fractured struggle FEATURE 02/07/2010

Scattered Palestinian protests reflect a fractured struggle FEATURE 02/07/2010 NABI SALEH — The villagers prepared for battle, piling up rocks in the streets, erecting barricades out of rubbish bins, and wrapping their faces in trademark Palestinian chequered scarves. But only a few dozen people gathered in front of a line of Israeli troops to chant against the takeover of nearby land by Jewish settlers, and they soon scattered before a deafening salvo of tear gas and sound grenades. With the peace process at an impasse for over a year, the Western-backed Palestinian Authority has vowed.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100207com7.html

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