The families of Palestinians killed during clashes with Palestinian police last week in the Gaza Strip threatened to organize mass street protests unless those responsible for the deaths were punished. The threat was issued one day after a third Palestinian died from wounds suffered during the clashes, which took place when Hamas organized a rally in support of suspected terror mastermind Osama bin Laden.
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