Palestinian Muslim pilgrims and supporters of Hamas are seen during a demonstration calling on Egyptian authorities to allow them to attend the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, at the Rafah crossing, on the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. The border has remained mostly closed by Egypt since Hamas took control of the volatile coastal territory in June 2007. AP Photo logo AP Photo 39 months ago

Palestinian Muslim pilgrims and supporters of Hamas are seen during a demonstration calling on Egyptian authorities to allow them to attend the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, at the Rafah crossing, on the border with Egypt in the southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. The border has remained mostly closed by Egypt since Hamas took control of the volatile coastal territory in June 2007.

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