The World - News from Nov. 3, 1987
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Arabs threw rocks and gasoline bombs at vehicles and clashed with Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip to protest the 70th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration--Britain’s fateful promise in November, 1917, to help create a Jewish “national home” in Palestine. One demonstrator was slightly wounded when soldiers fired rubber bullets into a crowd of protesters in the town of Nablus, and two passengers aboard a bus passing the town of Hebron suffered minor injuries when the vehicle was attacked by youths throwing rocks.
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