Israel’s Security Cabinet voted to include Rachel’s Tomb, near Bethlehem, on the Israeli side of a security fence. The Security Cabinet on Wednesday adopted Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s recommendation that Israeli civilians have access to Rachel’s Tomb.
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