A West Bank Palestinian claims that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak’s home and several other houses are built on land he owns. Mustafa Daoud, 84, said his father’s land was confiscated in the 1980s. The town’s deputy mayor denied the claim, saying the lands were previously unused plots.
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