Lights back on in Gaza after Israel eases blockade

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Israel sent fuel to Gaza's power plant Tuesday, easing its five-day blockade of the Palestinian territory amid growing international concern about a humanitarian crisis.

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