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Gazans struggle: To rebuild as cease-fire holds

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GAZA CITY — A refugee camp may seem an unlikely place for a big white wedding, but after their homes were destroyed along with the bride's dress, Heba Fayad and Omar Abu Namar decided to tie the knot in their temporary shelter.

With hundreds of singing and dancing family, friends and strangers, the party was much bigger than it would have been had the couple held their wedding in Fayad's home in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza next month as planned. But love would not wait until her house was rebuilt.

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