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Hamas and Israelis counterattack
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International Herald Tribune
02-28-2008
Hamas and Israelis counterattack
Byline: Isabel Kershner The New York Times Media Group
Edition: 4
Section: NEWS
JERUSALEM --
Taghreed El-Khodary contributed reporting from Gaza City.
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In a sudden escalation of violence on Wednesday, an Israeli civilian was killed in a rocket attack from Gaza by Hamas militants, the first such fatality in nine months, and at least seven Palestini...
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