Monday, March 12, 2007
Children of the Palestinian intifada: The lost generation
By Steven Erlanger
Sunday, March 11, 2007
NABLUS, West Bank: Their worried parents call them the lost generation of Palestine: its most radical, most accepting of violence, and most despairing.
They are the children of the second intifada that began in 2000, growing up in a territory riven by infighting, seared by violence, occupied by Israel, largely cut off from the world and segmented up by barriers and checkpoints.
To hear these young people talk is to listen in on budding nihilism and a loss of hope.
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