Friday, May 14, 2010

A Palestinian refugee boy walks in an alley near his family's house in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Friday, May 14, 2010. Palestinians mark the 62nd anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel on Saturday May 15, 2010, calling it 'Nakba' or the 'day of the catastrophe', when in 1948 many thousands were forced from their lands and homes.(AP Photo/Adel Hana)

Nakba Palestinians ride their horses during a protest marking the anniversary of the 'Nakba', Arabic for catastrophe, inside the Balata refugee camp, in the West Bank city of Nablus, Friday, May 14, 2010. The 62nd anniversary for the Nakba will be marked by Palestinians on Saturday, May 15, when they commemorate the creation of Israel which forced Palestinians from their lands, and is called Nakba or the 'day of the catastrophe'.(AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

Palestinian children gather before the funeral of Aysar Zaben, 16, in the West Bank town of Mazra'a al Sharqiya, near Ramallah, Friday, May 14, 2010. Zaben, was found dead from a gunshot wound near his village, and Palestinians said Friday he was likely shot by an Israeli settler while throwing stones at cars. The Israeli military, which exercises overall control in the West Bank, said its troops were not involved in the incident. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Nakba,Palestinians shout slogans as they mark the 62nd anniversary of the 'Nakba,' Arabic for catastrophe, during a rally organized by Hamas in the southern border village of Maroun el-Rass, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2010. Protesters commemorated on Friday the dispersal of Palestinians during the 1948 war over Israel's creation.(AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

A Palestinian man looks through a pair of binoculars at the border with Israel during a sit-in to mark the 62nd anniversary of Nakba in the village of Maroun Al Ras, southern Lebanon, near the border between Lebanon and Israel, May 14, 2010. Palestinians will mark "Nakba" (Catastrophe) on May 15 as a day of mourning for the establishment of Israel in 1948 after which an Arab-Israeli war brought the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho (LEBANON - Tags: ANNIVERSARY CIVIL UNREST)


Palestinian children learn about Nakba to mark the 62nd anniversary of Nakba at Ain el-Hilweh refugee camp, southern Lebanon May 14, 2010. Palestinians will mark "Nakba" (Catastrophe) on May 15 as a day of mourning for the establishment of Israel in 1948 after which an Arab-Israeli war brought the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho (LEBANON - Tags: ANNIVERSARY EDUCATION)

Palestinian men speak as a Palestinian child looks on during a sit-in to mark the 62nd anniversary of Nakba in the village of Maroun Al Ras, southern Lebanon, near the border between Lebanon and Israel, May 14, 2010. Palestinians will mark "Nakba" (Catastrophe) on May 15 as a day of mourning for the establishment of Israel in 1948 after which an Arab-Israeli war brought the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. REUTERS/ Ali Hashisho (LEBANON - Tags: ANNIVERSARY CIVIL UNREST)

Palestinian hold a symbolic key during a protest in the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah May 14, 2010. Palestinians mark "Nakba" (catastrophe), a term is used by Palestinians to describe the founding of Israel in a 1948 war when some 700,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homes, on May 15. REUTERS/Ammar Awad (WEST BANK - Tags: ANNIVERSARY CIVIL UNREST)


A Palestinian protester dressed as Handallah, a Palestinian cartoon character, stands near tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers, not pictured, during a protest by Palestinians against Israel's separation barrier and marking the anniversary of the 'Nakba', Arabic for catastrophe, outside the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, Friday May 14, 2010. The 62nd anniversary for the Nakba will be marked by Palestinians on Saturday, May 15. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

Palestinian protesters dressed as Handallah, a Palestinian cartoon character, stand in front of a large key, during a protest by Palestinians against Israel's separation barrier and marking the anniversary of the 'Nakba', Arabic for catastrophe, in the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, Friday May 14, 2010. The 62nd anniversary for the Nakba will be marked by Palestinians on Saturday, May 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

Palestinian men hold keys symbolizing the keys to houses left by Palestinians in 1948 during a rally marking the anniversary of the 'Nakba', Arabic for catastrophe, in the Jabaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, Friday, May 14, 2010. The 62nd anniversary for the Nakba will be marked by Palestinians on Saturday, May 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

Palestinian boy holds symbolic key REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

An elderly Palestinian carries a symbolic key during a sit-in marking the 62nd anniversary of the 'Nakba,' Arabic for catastrophe, organized by the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine in front of the United Nations House in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2010. Protesters commemorated on Friday the dispersal of Palestinians during the 1948 war over Israel's creation.(AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Nakba. A Palestinian boy carries a banner in Arabic that reads :' What about the children of Palestine,' during a sit-in marking the 62nd anniversary of the 'Nakba,' Arabic for catastrophe, in front of the United Nations House in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2010. Children commemorated on Friday the dispersal of Palestinians during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. The Arabic on their shirts read :' The birds of return.' (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Nakba, A Palestinian girl carries a banner with a writing in Arabic that reads:' I'm not staying as a refugee, I'm returning,' during a sit-in marking the 62nd anniversary of the 'Nakba,' Arabic for catastrophe in front of the United Nations House in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2010. Children commemorated on Friday the dispersal of Palestinians during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Nakba. Palestinian children carry balloons and pictures during a sit-in marking the 62nd anniversary of the 'Nakba,' Arabic for catastrophe in front of the United Nations House in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, May 14, 2010. Children commemorated on Friday the dispersal of Palestinians during the 1948 war over Israel's creation. The Arabic writing reads :' We're staying,' right, ' We're returning.' (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

A boy holds up a Palestinian flag during a Nakba rally in Kafar Kana May 14, 2010. Palestinians will mark "Nakba" (Catastrophe) on May 15 to commemorate the time when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes in the war that led to the founding of Israel in 1948. REUTERS/Ammar Awad (ISRAEL - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST ANNIVERSARY)

People watch as big balloons attached to a giant keffiyeh, a traditional headscarf, are released during a rally celebrating Palestinian culture in the West Bank city of Ramallah May 13, 2010. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman (WEST BANK - Tags: SOCIETY)

Palestinian youths play with a ball during sunset at the beach of Gaza City May 13, 2010 REUTERS/Suhaib Salem (GAZA - Tags: SOCIETY TRAVEL)



A Palestinian man rides a horse during sunset at the beach of Gaza City May 13, 2010 REUTERS/Suhaib Salem (GAZA - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS TRAVEL)

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