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On the March 16, 2003, 23-year-old American human rights worker Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by an Israeli military bulldozer. She was trying to prevent the Israeli army from destroying the home of a physician and his family in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. In a remarkable series of emails to her family, she shares her impressions and understandings of life under occupation, while offering her loved ones explainations for why she was risking her life.
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