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A building worker in the Har Homa neighbourhood in East Jerusalem. AP
A building worker in the Har Homa neighbourhood in East Jerusalem. AP
Israeli committee backs 3,500 East Jerusalem settler homes
Plan will be considered by Jerusalem's regional planning committee on January 17