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Violet_Crumble

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Tue Jun-10-08 07:13 AM
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14. It's happened since 1994 as part of the Oslo Accords...

That's when Israel and the PLO negotiated economic agreements, and part of that was that Israel collects the tax on goods entering the West Bank and Gaza on behalf of the PA and transfers the revenue to the PA...

http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/Peace%20Process/Guide%20to%20the%20Peace%20Process/Gaza-Jericho%20Agreement%20Annex%20IV%20-%20Economic%20Protoco
(that linky looks a bit dodgy with the ampersands so if it doesn't work go to the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs site and search for Economic protocol)

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