Tuesday August 16, 09:14 PM Former Palestinian lan

Tuesday August 16, 09:14 PM Former Palestinian land owner Mohammed Duhair proudly displays more than 40-year-old land ownership documents that he had carefully laminated to protect from ruin, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005.The Israeli settlement of Morag, one of 21 to be dismantled by Israel in coming days, sits on 125 acres (50 hectares) owned by a Palestinian farming family. Until just a few days ago, the Duhair clan had been excited about getting back the land expropriated by the Israeli military in 1970. But these hopes were crushed when the family learned of Palestinian government plans to build a large housing development on the property instead. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)Height (pixels): 341Width (pixels): 512

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