Palestinian Tuqa Amjed, 7 months, sits on sorted olives picked by her family during the harvest in the West Bank village of Kufr Nimeh, near Ramallah, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. Palestinians began the annual harvest of olives, a staple for many local farmers that also use them to make oil. AP Photo logo AP Photo 9 months ago

Palestinian Tuqa Amjed, 7 months, sits on sorted olives picked by her family during the harvest in the West Bank village of Kufr Nimeh, near Ramallah, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. Palestinians began the annual harvest of olives, a staple for many local farmers that also use them to make oil.

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