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Arab-Israeli Conflict
The complicated process of picking olives in the West Bank
More than 100,000 Palestinian families rely to some extent on the income they generate from their olives and some 18% of Palestinian agricultural production comes from olives.
A member of the Ali family stands on a ladder to reach the olives in the uppermost echelons of a tree
(photo credit:
SHAINA SHEALY
)
By
ADAM RASGON
OCTOBER 25, 2016 06:34
Updated:
OCTOBER 25, 2016 13:45
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