A dovish Jewish group is joining with Arab groups to condemn the death of an American activist killed Sunday by an Israeli bulldozer in the Gaza Strip. Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel is joining a vigil outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington on Tuesday to remember Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old from Olympia, Wash.
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