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In September, 9,100 tons of aggregate was legally imported into Gaza through the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing, according to Unrwa.
Gaza builders lead economic recovery – with some help from the black market 2012
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Despite significant gains, unemployment in Gaza, as well as poverty, remains among the most severe in the world, said Salem Ajluni, an economist who compiled a report on Gaza's labour market for Unrwa.
Gaza builders lead economic recovery – with some help from the black market 2012
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He was ringing to say that Unrwa wanted an investigation into whether Israel has committed war crimes in the Gaza Strip.
The BBC's bias against Israel Not a sheep 2009
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I just broke off writing for a couple of minutes to take a call from Chris Gunness, who is the spokesman for Unrwa, the UN agency that looks after Palestinian refugees.
The BBC's bias against Israel Not a sheep 2009
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According to Unrwa, the average daily wage in all sectors rose by 7.4% in the first six months of 2011, compared with the same period the year before.
Gaza builders lead economic recovery – with some help from the black market 2012
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All sectors have seen growth over the past year, with private sector employment increasing by more than 50%, albeit from a very low base, according to the United Nations refugee agency, Unrwa.
Gaza builders lead economic recovery – with some help from the black market 2012
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The director of operations for UN aid agency in Gaza, Unrwa, told the BBC that the weapons used by the Israeli military had caused "horrific" injuries to children.
Cats and Compassion replies to "They even killed the cats!" 2009
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Unrwa spokesman Christopher Gunness said the agency had expressed its concern to the Syrian government, and hoped to be able to resume operations soon.
BBC News - Home 2011
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At the same time, the UN agency that looks after Palestinian refugees, Unrwa, said that it too had been unable to get emergency medical supplies to the 30,000 or so refugees in the Deraa area.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Christopher Gunness of Unrwa, the United Nations relief agency that looks after Palestinian refugees, said: "We need to have the blockade fully lifted."
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