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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Blin .
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CASE ONE -- THE VILLAGE OF BILIN: A clear case of colonialism, what is happening in Bilin, a village of about 2,000 residents, located in the occupied Palestinian territories, is a microcosm of what is happening over the whole of the West Bank.
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As with many other areas along the barrier’s path, the barrier in Bilin imposes enormous hardships upon Palestinian residents, separating them from some 60 percent of their farming land in order to create a perimeter around the nearby Israeli settlement of Modiin Illit.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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However, to their misfortune, they were only equipped with paintball rifles used to disperse minor protests, such as the ones held in Bilin.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010
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However, to their misfortune, they were only equipped with paintball rifles used to disperse minor protests, such as the ones held in Bilin.
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However, to their misfortune, they were only equipped with paintball rifles used to disperse minor protests, such as the ones held in Bilin.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010
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Bilin resident Iyad Burnat is a Palestinian activist and founder of the Friends of Freedom and Justice in Bilin.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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In April, 30-year-old Bassem Ibrahim Abu-Rahma was killed while protesting the Bilin barrier when a tear gas canister fired by the IDF struck him in the chest.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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In 2007, the Israeli Supreme Court ordered the government to reroute the wall near Bilin because the current route was “highly prejudicial” to the villagers and not justifiable on security grounds.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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Every week for the last several years, Palestinians from the village of Bilin, accompanied by Israeli and international supporters, have turned out to non-violently protest the Israeli separation barrier that has been built on their land.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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This happens every week at Bilin on Fridays and the protesters get tear gassed no matter what they do or dont do.
Wonk Room » Fox News Reporter Tear Gassed By Israeli Troops 2009
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