The oil money is going to come in handy in the Conservancy's efforts to protect land from clear-cutting, strip malls and other heavy development.

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Israel is taking a very hard line against Hamas, including heavy air strikes in the Gaza Strip over the weekend and the possibility of moving ground troops into Gaza.

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