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Palestinian Farmers: Olive Tree

olive tree: NASSER ISHTAYEH / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A woman inspects a damaged olive tree near Nablus. Palestinian farmers say dozens of olive trees were damaged by people from a nearby Israeli settlement. CP , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Now, Nablus just wants desperately to get back to normal -- back to work, back to the world. But it is not so easy. NASSER ISHTAYEH / THE ASSOCIATED PRESS In August, Palestinians celebrate the release of Palestinian inmates on the eve of long-stalled Mideast peace talks. CP Enlarge Image NABLUS, West Bank -- A decade ago, this ancient town was a crucible of terror and resistance -- and produced more suicide bombers than any other city in the devastating second Palestinian intifada, or uprising, against Israel. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.