Troops leave refugee camp residents to pick up the pieces

Saturday, May 22, 2004

RAFAH, Gaza Strip -- Residents returned to ripped-up roads and demolished buildings in this refugee camp Friday, many lingering only to gather a few possessions amid fears of more of the violence that has left 40 Palestinians dead.

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