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Israeli Peace Activist Abie Nathan Dies at 81

HeadlineAug 29, 2008

And the Israeli peace activist Abie Nathan has died at the age of eighty-one. Nathan waged a famous hunger strike against Israeli settlement-building in the Occupied Territories. He was also twice jailed for meeting with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.

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