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All of them appeared to be in good condition, mummified in a Roman-Egyptian manner known from sites such as Hawara in the Fayum, 150 miles to the northeast.
Oasis of the Dead 1999
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In fact, if they were built for just one man then why did Amenemhet III have two pyramids built, one at Dashur, which contained his granite coffer and one at Hawara with a quartzite coffer?
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Last month, Israel removed the Hawara checkpoint near Itamar.
Binyamin Netanyahu calls on world to act after killing of Jewish settlers 2011
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Last month, a mosque in Hawara was vandalized with a Star of David and Hebrew letters spray-painted upon a wall.
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Last month, a mosque in Hawara was vandalized with a Star of David and Hebrew letters spray-painted upon a wall.
Sara Reef: Where Are the Moderate Jewish Voices? Sara Reef 2010
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As I pulled up to the Hawara checkpoint, the main entryway into the city, I felt a sudden urge to go back to Ramallah.
Zaina Arafat: Finding a Wall of Paranoia and Fear in Israel 2009
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But I fear it's the latter action that might beget the former: at the Hawara checkpoint, I witnessed the frustration and indignation that could lead to acts of violence.
Zaina Arafat: Finding a Wall of Paranoia and Fear in Israel 2009
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Every day 5,000 Palestinians — a mass of humanity with whom it was difficult to communicate — passed through Hawara.
The Checkpoint 2006
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One day Omer drove me up the hill overlooking the Hawara checkpoint, past an Israeli-only road leading to Bracha, a Jewish settlement of 400 to 450 people (checkpoint soldiers have barracks there, too), and, a little higher up, through an ancient town of Samaritans, who are now Israeli citizens.
The Checkpoint 2006
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Most of the Hawara posting, he freely admitted, had been exhausting and dispiriting.
The Checkpoint 2006
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