Police responded to the stonethrowers by firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
Palestinians, Israeli police clash in Jerusalem
By Middle East correspondent Anne Barker
Thousands of Palestinians have taken to the streets in east Jerusalem in growing anger against Israeli plans to expand Jewish settlements in disputed areas. More
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Soldiers head home
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Boy found alive
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Protest turns bloody
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US FBI agents have joined a Mexican probe into attacks on US consular staff and their families that left three dead in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.
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Radio Australia celebrates 70 years of international broadcasting
