Palestinians repair ruined tunnel in Rafah
2009-01-24 03:24:02 GMT2009-01-24 11:24:02 (Beijing Time)
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A Palestinian speaks on telephone in a smuggling tunnel as he works to repair the tunnel in Rafah, near Gaza's border with Egypt, Jan. 23, 2009. Hundreds of Palestinians came to the Gaza Strip's border with Egypt to help repair the tunnels bombed by Israel during the 22-day offensive and restore a commercial lifeline to the Hamas-ruled territory. (Xinhua/Wissam Nassar)
A Gazan repairs a tunnel in Rafah, near Gaza's border with Egypt, Jan. 23, 2009.(Xinhua/Wissam Nassar)
A Gazan enters a tunnel in Rafah, near Gaza's border with Egypt, Jan. 23, 2009.(Xinhua/Wissam Nassar)
A Palestinian man looks down a smuggling tunnel in Rafah, near Gaza's border with Egypt, Jan. 23, 2009.(Xinhua/Wissam Nassar)
Palestinians sit together near the entrance to a smuggling tunnel in Rafah, near Gaza's border with Egypt, Jan. 23, 2009.(Xinhua/Wissam Nassar)
Hundreds of Palestinians came to the Gaza Strip's border with Egypt to help repair the tunnels bombed by Israel during the 22-day offensive and restore a commercial lifeline to the Hamas-ruled territory.