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Jerusalem : Israel | 6 months ago  
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2009 by Nasra Ismail in Jerusalem, for the BBC's Biodun Iginla, who is on assignment in NYC Construction will continue in east Jerusalem and West Bank, official says,...
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