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A Palestinian is seen in the area where an Israeli airstrike destroyed tunnels near the border between Gaza and Egypt, in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008. Israel rejected mounting international pressure to suspend its devastating air offensive against Palestinian militants whose rocket barrages are striking ominously close to the Israeli heartland, sending warplanes Wednesday to demolish smuggling tunnels that are the lifeline of Gaza's Islamic Hamas rulers. (AP Photo/Eyad Baba)