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        3/26/2008, Adar Bet 19, 5768

      Israel Opens Gaza Crossings for 149 Trucks of Aid


      Israel opened up Gaza crossings Tuesday to allow the entrance of 149 trucks of humanitarian aid. The international community and the Palestinian Authority have charged that Israel has sealed the crossings.

      At the Kerem Shalom crossing, 26 trucks brought cocoa, powered milk, jam, oil, peas, tissue, diapers, toilet paper and medical supplies. The same supplies filled 49 trucks at the Sufa crossing in addition to 58 trucks with dairy products, sugar, fruit, meat, rice, flour, oil, carrots, pasta, garlic, fish, reproduction eggs, salt, tea, medical supplies, ketchup and vegetables.

      Another 65 trucks passed through the Karni crossing with wheat, corn, sesame and other grains.