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Palestinians run for cover from tear gas during clashes with Israeli security forces near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, east of Jabalia on May 14, 2018

(photo credit: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/GETTY IMAGES)

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Amnesty International launches anti-tear gas campaign amid global protests

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