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Video: Humanitarian aid trickles into Gaza Rawya Rageh, Al Jazeera, Jan 28, 2009
Egypt has been quick to help send aid into Gaza, but rigorous controls imposed by officials at the Israeli-controlled Ouja crossing have held up food aid intended for the Palestinians. Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh reports from Egypt on the painstakingly slow process of getting humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
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