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Fatah Protests Rock Gaza, West Bank

NPR

By Debbie Elliott,

Eric Westervelt

Published January 28, 2006 at 6:05 PM EST

A supporter of the Fatah movement watches protests Saturday in the Gaza Strip town of Deir al-Balah.

Copyright 2006 NPR

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NPR National Correspondent Debbie Elliott can be heard telling stories from her native South. She covers the latest news and politics, and is attuned to the region's rich culture and history.

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Eric Westervelt is a San Francisco-based correspondent for NPR's National Desk. He has reported on major events for the network from wars and revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa to historic wildfires and terrorist attacks in the U.S.

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