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Video: House demolitions kill families in Gaza Sherine Tadros, Al Jazeera, Jan 19, 2009
Israeli forces demolished the house of the Sammouni family in Gaza City after ordering them to remain in it for safety. Twenty-seven members of the family died and another 90 Gazans remained trapped under the rubble, with rescue efforts hampered by Israeli forces. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports.
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