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19:59 27/12/2008

205 killed as Israel strikes Gaza, Palestinian militants respond - 3
19:52 27/12/2008
At least 205 people were killed and about 360 wounded Saturday by Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, and one Israeli was killed and five injured when Palestinian militants fired rockets into southern Israel in response.
Over 195 killed as Israel strikes Gaza, Palestinian militants respond - 2
18:34 27/12/2008
At least 195 people were killed and about 300 wounded Saturday by Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, and one Israeli was killed and five injured when Palestinian militants fired rockets into southern Israel in response.
Palestinian rocket fire kills one, injures 5 in Israel
15:32 27/12/2008
Rocket fire from Palestinian militants on Saturday killed one person and injured five in southern Israel, Israeli emergency services said.
Over 140 killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza Strip - doctors
14:56 27/12/2008
At least 140 people were killed Saturday by Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, and several hundred were wounded, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

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