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Gunman shoots former cabinet minister in Gaza
21 Nov 2006 19:18:44 GMT
Source: Reuters
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GAZA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A gunman shot and wounded a former Palestinian cabinet minister from the once dominant Fatah movement in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, sources in Fatah said.

Abdel Aziz Shahin, still a top Fatah official, is a leading critic of the ruling Hamas government. His condition was not immediately clear.

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A Palestinian security officer talks with his colleague after they were deployed in the northern Gaza strip November 26, 2006. Palestinian security forces deployed along the Gaza Strip's border with Israel on Sunday to prevent rocket launching by militants in violation of a ceasefire, a security official said.


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