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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...policeman's quick reactions no doubt saved lives in Israel's first suicide attack in over a year. But the bombing seemed to confirm fears by Israeli security chiefs that terrorists had joined thousands of Palestinians who streamed through the breach made last week in the security fence between Egypt and Gaza. The bombers' route probably took them into the Sinai, where Egypt's long and sporadically unpatrolled desert border is riddled with smugglers' trails used by Bedouin. For the right amount of money, these tribesmen are willing to bring anything into Israel - drugs, weapons, Russian prostitutes, even terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Terror Breach at Israel's Border? | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

...This is truly an unethical breach,” Fleischmann said. “As the author who was violated, all I can ask for is a retraction...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HMS Professor Caught Plagiarizing | 2/1/2008 | See Source »

Free for now, that is. Gaza militants did breach the wall?and Lubbad met up with his fianc, who returned with him to Gaza. But Egypt has begun repairing the holes in the wall, and the wild exodus from Gaza, which included more than one-fifth of the territory's 1.5 million people, was just a brief respite from the reality of life under Israel's blockade, which had been tightened on Jan. 17 in response to rocket attacks from Gaza soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Gaza | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Still, the breach was a chance to complete all manner of desperate errands. A Gaza waiter named Maher Sheikha carried his 12-year-old son Femeh through the mob, balanced across the destroyed metal fence and then climbed through barbed-wire tangles. Femeh was dying of a blood disease, and the only chance of recovery was rushing him to a Cairo hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Gaza | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

...Hamas moved quickly to capitalize on the mass celebration of the border's breach. The movement's parliamentary leader, Prime Minister Ismael Haniyeh, called on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egypt to join in urgent talks to find a formula for keeping the Gaza-Egypt border permanently open. Haniyeh said Hamas was prepared to set up joint control of the border with the President's forces, bringing an end to a hostilities between the two factions that erupted last July when Hamas militants chased the President's Fatah militia out of Gaza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hamas Beats Israel's Gaza Siege | 1/23/2008 | See Source »

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