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6-10-2008  Photo Collection  
Occupied Golan: a happy event in a sad setting
A wedding day is supposed to be a day of great happiness for the bride. But for Nihal Arin, it was bittersweet.

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The demilitarized zone at Kuneitra crossing point turns into a scene of tears, laughter, warm embraces and merrymaking. Under the auspices of the ICRC, family members from either side are allowed on this special occasion to meet for a wedding reception lasting an hour.




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