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October 22, 2010

"Viva Palestina" Aid Convoy Enters Gaza
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A humanitarian aid convoy has arrived in the Gaza Strip after departing
from Britain over a month ago. On Thursday, over 300 activists with the
group Viva Palestina crossed into Gaza through the Rafah border crossing
with Egypt. The group includes several dozen people who took part in the
Gaza-bound aid flotilla attacked by Israeli forces on May 31st.