Canceling the Negev law

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: December 26, 2001| Author: DAVID NEWMAN | Copyright information


Jerusalem Post

12-26-2001

Headline: Canceling the Negev law
Byline: DAVID NEWMAN
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 08

Wednesday, December 26, 2001 -- It was a bit difficult getting to work this week. Most of the major crossroads throughout the Negev were blocked by demonstrations protesting the decision to cancel the special tax incentives given to the region's residents, a law which was implemented less than a year ago.

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