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Herald Citizen · 21 February 2012

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Israel to free hunger striker

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Israel to free hunger striker — Herald Citizen, 21 February 2012
Herald Citizen · 21 February 2012

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“A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end his 66-day hunger strike after reaching a deal with Israel that will free him in April.”

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Sixty-six days. The standoff is described as having drawn attention to a controversial Israeli practice, which is administrative detention.

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"Israel to free hunger striker," Herald Citizen, 21 February 2012. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2012-013. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2012-013

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