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Hundreds leave Gaza as Egypt opens border

GAZA (Reuters) - Egypt opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, allowing more than 2,500 people to leave the Hamas-controlled territory and about 1,000 to enter, Palestinian officials said. <p><a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?a=TkxMPl"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~a/reuters/topNews?i=TkxMPl" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=IE2owK"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=IE2owK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=hTo06k"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=hTo06k" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?a=yYlp2k"><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~f/reuters/topNews?i=yYlp2k" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~4/378884555" height="1" width="1"/>