Israeli right-wing activists hold flags during a demonstration in support of Israel's separation barrier between the West Bank village of Nilin and the Jewish settlement of Modin Illit, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. Israel says the barrier is necessary for security while Palestinians call it a land grab. AP Photo logo AP Photo 13 months ago

Israeli right-wing activists hold flags during a demonstration in support of Israel's separation barrier between the West Bank village of Nilin and the Jewish settlement of Modin Illit, Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. Israel says the barrier is necessary for security while Palestinians call it a land grab.

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