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The Big Picture: On the border

Israeli army officers

Israeli army officers run past a pair of tanks near to the border with the Gaza Strip, 19 December 2008. The Islamist militant group Hamas says it has ended its six-month ceasefire with Israel in the Gaza Strip.

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