Five Israeli police and five Palestinians were wounded in a clash at a refugee camp near Jerusalem. Residents of the camp, who threw stones at Israeli security forces, were angered by the death of a heart-attack victim who they maintained could have been saved if an Israeli ambulance had not been delayed because of security procedures.
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