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Israeli court orders changes to placement of security barrier.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson and Michael Matza
JERUSALEM _ Israel's highest court ordered changes Wednesday to the route of a controversial security barrier being built to separate Israel from the West Bank, saying the route creates hardship for Palestinians.
The Israeli Supreme Court affirmed the government's right to build the structure, which is intended to cut off Palestinian access to Israel, but said worries about terrorist attacks didn't trump an obligation to ease Palestinian suffering.
The proposed route "injures the local inhabitants in a severe and acute way while violating their rights under humanitarian and international law," the three-judge panel wrote. "Only a separation route based on the path of law will ...
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