Former Palestinian prisoner Akram Rikhawi (C) is greeted as he is driven through streets following his release from an Israeli jail in the southern Gaza strip city of Rafah on February 07, 2013. Rikhawi from Gaza was arrested by Israeli occupation forces in 2004 and sentenced to 9 years' imprisonment by a military court, he went on hunger strike on 12 April 2012 as a protest when he was not granted an early release on the basis of his medical condition and social circumstances. Photo by Eyad Al Baba
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