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Palestinian PM complains to US on West Bank raids
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
Palestinian security forces had recently deployed in the city as part of a plan intended to impose order and bolster the atmosphere in U.S.-backed peace talks. (article 1) Bil'in sues 2 Canadian firms for building in West Bank settlement The West Bank village of Bil'in has sued two Canadian companies for building in an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, the village's lawyer said Thursday. (article 4) The Palestinian village of Bil'in alleges both companies committed war crimes by building housing in the settlement, Israel's largest in the West Bank. (article 6) The two companies, both registered in the province of Quebec, could not be reached for comment. (article 5) Taps have run dry in West Bank towns and Palestinians face acute water shortages as dry weather strains supplies already restricted by Israel, residents and the water authority said. (article 2) A Palestinian man tried to ram a tractor into Israel's West Bank barrier, on Wednesday, police said, as 10 people were hurt in separate proests against a project branded illegal by the World Court four years ago. (article 3) The unidentified man drove up to a concrete barricade at Qalandia, a military checkpoint outside Ramallah, but turned back toward the Palestinian-ruled city after being confronted by border guards, Israeli police spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld said. (article 3)

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  • Summary from Canada, from articles in English (1 articles) [compare]

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  • Story keywords
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    Source articles
    1. Palestinian PM complains to US on West Bank raids (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/11/2008, 630 words)
    2. Palestinians: West Bank water running dry due to Israeli curbs (haaretz.com, 07/09/2008, 630 words)
    3. Palestinian tries to topple West Bank barrier using bulldozer (haaretz.com, 07/09/2008, 703 words)
    4. /hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=1000883 (haaretz.com, 07/10/2008, 769 words)
    5. Canadian settlement builders sued (BBC News, 07/10/2008, 286 words)
    6. Palestinian village sues Canadian builders over Israeli settlement (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 967 words)




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