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Gaza tunnel smugglers cutting through Egypt’s wall (AP)

July 22nd, 2010

FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 14, 2008 file photo, a Palestinian smuggler moves a goat through a tunnel from Egypt to the Gaza Strip under the border in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. An Egyptian security official said Thursday, July 22, 2010 that the underground steel wall built by Egypt to stop smuggling under its border with Gaza has been breached hundreds of times. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, File)AP - A Palestinian tunnel smuggler with a blowtorch sliced through an underground steel wall early Thursday, the latest of what officials say are hundreds of holes cut into the Egyptian barrier meant to stop smuggling of goods, cash and weapons to the blockaded, Hamas-run Gaza Strip.


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