PALESITNIAN DEATHS IN KHAN YOUNIS
Relatives of 19 year-old Palestinian Jihad Abu Omar mourn during his funeral in the Khan Younis refugee camp in the Gaza Strip on December 18, 2004. According to Palestinian medical sources, Omar was the sixth Palestinian killed in camp since the start of a large-scale Israeli incursion. (UPI Photo /Ismael Mohamad)
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