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Israeli troops finish withdrawing from the Gaza Strip, ceding the area to the Palestinian National Authority to govern.
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Autonomous territory within Palestine
The Gaza Strip, also known simply as Gaza, is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories, the other being the West Bank, that make up the State of Palestine in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Inhabited by mostly Palestinian refugees and their descendants, Gaza is…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Palestinian Authority
Interim government in Western Asia
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