Israel is reviewing its policy on roadblocks in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The review focuses on whether the roadblocks could be made safer for soldiers, and if some could be removed, said Ra’anan Gissin, a spokesman for Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.
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