Palestinians hurled stones at Israeli soldiers during a demonstration in Bethlehem at which the protesters sought freedom for hundreds of Palestinians held in Israeli jails. Palestinian officials and human rights organizations charge that there are 1,635 Palestinians in Israeli jails.
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