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by Jhoh Cable o_O 06/15/2007, 11:21pm PDT |
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IT'S WHEN THE BAD GUYS KILL EACH OTHER
In Aftermath of Gaza Battle, Grim Realities
By TAGHREED EL-KHODARY and IAN FISHER
Published: June 16, 2007
GAZA, June 15 — This packed, impoverished coastal strip had a postrevolutionary feel on Friday: the green flag of Hamas, victor over Fatah in what amounted to a five-day civil war, flew over public buildings where once the multicolored Palestinian one had been.
While the violence was largely over, people worried not only about daily survival but also about how the round of deadly infighting — killing a reported 116 people — postponed hope for an independent and unified Palestinian state.
“These are the darkest days of my life,” said Ahmad Sawafiri, 47, a taxi driver. “What comes after all of this?
“We went backward 100 years.”
So the paleolithic era, minus 100 years.
THE PALEOSTAINS |
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