Israel removed 30 roadblocks in the West Bank and loosened restrictions on traffic out of Nablus. The dismantling of the roadblocks, many of them in place since the intifada began in September 2000, came amid efforts to ease conditions on the Palestinian public, military sources said Monday. According to reports, at least another 110 roadblocks remain in place.
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