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Hungry for Freedom, Starving for Justice: a story of hunger striker Adnan Khader

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History has managed to pigeonhole Palestinians into a category of either "terrorists" or "victim" of a certain political imperialist scenario; somehow the constant struggle to find a dictionary definition of what it is to be a Palestinian creates an explosion of discourse and political rhetoric rather than simplifying it to "human" or "person." Mr. Newt Gingrich believes we are invented. However, for me my definition of Palestinian would be: "a person or persons who were forced into a scenario where life became a constant fight for survival, for freedom."
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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