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Transcript: Return to Gaza Reveals Scenes of Destruction
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- January 19, 2009
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MELISSA BLOCK
NPR All Things Considered
01-19-2009
Return to Gaza Reveals Scenes of Destruction
Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 9:00-10:00 PM
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MELISSA BLOCK, host:
From NPR News, this is All Things Considered. I'm Melissa Block. In the Gaza Strip today, exhausted Palestinians surveyed the devastation following more than three weeks of attacks by the Israeli military. Those attacks left some 1,300 Palestinians dead, and large parts of many neighborhoods destroyed. Thirteen Israelis were killed in the fighting, including 10 soldiers. A fragile truce appears to be holding for now. Throughout Gaza, anger mixed with sorrow as families took stock of their losses and in some cases, buried ...