News report: Palestinians Begin Moving into West Bank's First Planned City After Years of Setbacks

Though Rawabi is still unfinished, its glistening high-rises and shopping centers bring a rare sense of pride and excitement to the territory at a time of growing malaise over a standstill in Mideast peace efforts, Associated Press reports. Palestinian-American developer Bashar Masri said: "I'm a strong believer that a Palestinian state is in the making and part of the pillars of building a proper state is to have a strong economy and higher standard of living.”

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