The Israeli raid on the aid flotilla sparked an outcry and put intense international attention on the situation in Gaza, a narrow coastal strip with 1.5 million Palestinians.
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The proposal has sparkedanoutcry among citizens, who demanded that the president block the bill's passage.
An official in China who sparkedanoutcry after images showed him grinning at the scene of a fatal bus crash has been expelled from the Communist Party and faces charges, state media report.