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The World - News from July 1, 1988

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Arab students threw stones and smashed windshields during protests in Jerusalem, and authorities shut down seven more Palestinian schools. Officials have closed 38 Arab schools since June 6, when classes on the occupied West Bank resumed after a four-month suspension. Meanwhile, a 17-year-old Arab boy was shot and wounded in a clash with soldiers during a funeral in the West Bank, and an Arab teen-ager shot by soldiers two weeks ago died. More than 200 Arabs have been killed in the unrest, which began Dec. 9.

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