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“Blair: Gaza to get construction material soon”

Associated Press
Published: 07.01.10, 21:17 / Israel News

SNIPPET: “Mideast envoy Tony Blair said Thursday he expects badly needed construction material to start flowing into the Gaza Strip in two to three weeks now that Israel has agreed to ease its blockade of the Hamas-ruled territory.

The representative of the so-called Quartet of Mideast peacemakers said Israel is still finalizing its procedures for determining what will be allowed into Gaza and what will remain barred even after the choke hold is loosened.”


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German Government Passes Bipartisan Bill Calling for End to Gaza Blockade
Haaretz.com ^ | 7/2/2010 | DPA
Posted on July 3, 2010 3:29:41 AM PDT by GiovannaNicoletta

Germany’s government called Friday for an immediate end to the blockade of the Gaza Strip after an unusual unanimous vote criticizing Israeli policy in Germany’s Bundestag parliament.

“We have repeatedly made it clear that Israel has to enable access to the Gaza Strip on humanitarian grounds and for the sake of reconstruction,” said Ulrich Wilhelm, the German government’s spokesman.

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