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Activist with the International Solidarity Movement. She was with her partner Tristan Anderson when he was critically injured by the IDF at a demonstration in the West Bank on Friday.
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US Consul General Says Awaiting Israeli Report on IDF Shooting of American Citizen
An American activist from Oakland, California was critically injured Friday when Israeli soldiers fired a tear gas canister directly at his head at the close of a weekly nonviolent protest against the wall in the West Bank village of N’alin. Thirty-seven-year-old Tristan Anderson underwent brain surgery on Saturday, and parts of his right frontal lobe and shattered bone fragments were removed....March 16, 2009 | Story
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