[Reuters] Mohammad Assadi and Ivan Karakashian - Israeli Arabs have converged on West Bank cities in recent weeks, taking advantage of lower prices and boosting the Palestinian economy after Israel removed key checkpoints. "Many sectors in the city are benefiting. The restaurants are full of them," says Nasser Atyani, who heads the Jenin chamber of commerce. An average 3,000 shoppers arrive in the city of Nablus each Saturday.
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