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Mideast fighting stalls demand for West Bank, Gaza settlements
Demand for housing in West Bank and Gaza fell sharply as years of conflict intensified, with Peace Now reporting 832 starts in the first half of the year versus 4,500 in 2000. Palestinians and settlers note a near halt in construction, while Israel, the U.S., and regional actors seek an end to the violence and a resumption of peace talks.
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Didi Remez
U.S
Ron Schlicher
Yasser Abed Rabbo
Israel
International Commission
George Mitchell
Ariel Sharon
Barak
Labor Party
West Bank
Gaza
Pinchas Wallerstein
Associated Press
Housing Ministry
Moshe Eilat
Eilat
United States
Hamas
Ismail Hanaya
Tel Aviv
U.S. State Department
Arie Mekel