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In West Bank, the Economy Offers a Ray of Hope

RAMALLAH, West Bank Palestinians marked two significant economic breakthroughs on Tuesday, counterpoints to the growing crisis in peace negotiations with Israel: a second mobile telephone company opened with a planned investment of hundreds of millions... Full Article at The New York Times

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