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Israeli paper says Palestinians being `robbed' of olive trees.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
JAT, Israel _ Salem Watid, 29, looked up from the deserted cafe and cast his eyes down the road to the West Bank border.
"They take too much trees from the West Bank," said Watid, an Israeli Arab, pointing to a deep-rooted olive orchard in the nearby Palestinian village of Zeita, where rows of trees recently were removed.
A gash in the coffee-colored earth marked the line where Israel is building a security fence to keep attackers out. Israeli soldiers guard the site as bulldozers prepare the ground for a barrier that will stretch more than 100 miles along what once was Israel's eastern border, before the country captured the West Bank from attacking Jordanian forces in the 1967 Six Day War.
In some places, the ...
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