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  "path": "/global/2026/04/26/west-bank-palestinians-vote/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T18:04:31.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.thecanary.co",
  "tags": [
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    "palestine",
    "Charlie Jaay"
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  "textContent": "Palestinians went to the polls on 25 April, in local elections across 183 local authorities — mostly in the West Bank, but also the municipality of Deir al-Balah in Gaza. Palestinians in the West Bank hopeful for change Several Palestinians we talked with were optimistic and hopeful for change. One voter, Mahmoud, told us that in the village […]\n\nBy Charlie Jaay",
  "title": "West Bank (and central Gaza) Palestinians cast votes in local elections"
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