(AP/Washington Post) Ibrahim Barzak - 2,000 Palestinian security personnel sealed off Gaza's border with Egypt on Sunday, ending a weeklong free-for-all along the frontier, said Adnan Barbach, a spokesman for the Palestinian National Security Forces. On the Egyptian side of the border, hundreds of troops with automatic rifles and armored vehicles took up positions as well.
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