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A World Bank report blames Palestinian mismanagement and Israeli restrictions for severe water shortages in Palestinian areas.

A Palestinian girl fills a bottle with water from a public tap in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip April 20, 2009. Israelis have access to more than four times more water than do Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the World Bank said in a report on Monday. It said that a 1995 interi

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