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May 28, 2009

Report: Israel Taking Vast Majority of West Bank Water
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A new World Bank study says Israel is now drawing four times as much
water as Palestinians from a critical shared aquifer in the Occupied
West Bank. Palestinians are taking just one-fifth of the water supply
amidst a fifth consecutive drought this year.



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