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FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2005 file photo, Palestinians rest in the shade of a building destroyed during the Palestinian Intifada, on the outskirts of Khan Younis, near the Israeli settlement of Neve Dekalim. Western countries are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, awakening to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals and home confinement. But for millions across the Middle East and in conflict zones elsewhere, much of this is familiar. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo, File)

FILE - In this Aug. 10, 2005 file photo, Palestinians rest in the shade of a building destroyed during the Palestinian Intifada, on the outskirts of Khan Younis, near the Israeli settlement of Neve Dekalim. Western countries are reeling from the coronavirus pandemic, awakening to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals and home confinement. But for millions across the Middle East and in conflict zones elsewhere, much of this is familiar. (AP Photo/Karel Pri…

March 25, 2020

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Survivors of world conflicts offer perspective amid pandemic
March 25, 2020 2:19 a.m.

Survivors of world conflicts offer perspective amid pandemic

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — As Western countries reeling from the coronavirus pandemic awaken to a new reality of economic collapse, overwhelmed hospitals, grounded flights and home confinement, it's tempting to think the end of days is at hand.