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Israel is paying a high price for occupation

DIVIDED SOCIETY Spending on the military and settlements has stilted economic growth and come at the expense of many social programs

THE GUARDIAN , JERUSALEM

The cost will continue to rise even as Israel extricates itself from the Gaza Strip, paying compensation to settlers and possibly dismantling other settlements as part of a final agreement with the Palestinians.

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