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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Five Palestinians rounded up in overnight raids

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Israeli forces raided the West Bank overnight and detained five "wanted" Palestinians, according to news reports.

The Hebrew-language daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that the five Palestinians were seized around Bethlehem and Hebron.

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