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  Israel Plans New Name for W. Bank Barrier
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Last EditedGerald Farinas  Jan 18, 2004 02:03pm
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MediaNews Service - Associated Press
News DateSunday, January 18, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionIsrael Plans New Name for W. Bank Barrier

Israel is considering a new name for its massive complex of walls, fences and watch towers in the West Bank - changing it from a "security fence" to the "Terror Prevention Fence" in an attempt to improve its international image.

The public relations battle over the contested fence is intensifying as authorities on both sides bring in high-powered legal and publicity advisers, reportedly spending millions of dollars, ahead of a Feb. 23 world court hearing on the wall's legality.
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