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ATARA, West Bank — Work crews have broken ground on what they hope will be the first modern, planned Palestinian city – a step that offici...

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Because it stimulates the banking sector and creates stability across a wide swath of society, middle-class homeownership is generally considered a key step in the development of a healthy emerging economy.