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Kamran Ahmed is one of the Palestine Action activists who have ended their hunger strike. He was taken to hospital six times during his protest.

Palestine Action activists end prison hunger strike after 73 days

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Displaced Palestinians among flimsy, makeshift shelters in a camp in Gaza city, where they are now vulnerable to a severe flu doing the rounds. Reuters

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