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Mon 06 Jun 2010Israel drops long list of goods banned from Gaza
ISRAEL HAS abandoned its long list of goods banned from entering Gaza and will now allow everything in except weapons, materials used to manufacture weapons , and unspecified “problematic materials” which have both civilian and military uses.
The decision, taken yesterday by the security cabinet, followed last week’s declaration that Israel was easing the economic blockade that has been in place since Hamas seized power in the strip three years ago.
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