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Israeli And Palestinian Archaeologists Lay Claim To West Bank Heritage

The Israeli army has an archaeology unit that digs up artifacts in the occupied West Bank. It's so controversial that some aspects are not made public by the army.

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Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.

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