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Hilles clan

In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian extended family that became known in 2008 for its violent conflict with the de-facto hamas military”. Today it says “fatah -aligned palestinian clan in the gaza strip”.
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The opening as it read in 2010

Hilles clan is a Palestinian extended family that became known in 2008 for its violent conflict with the de-facto Hamas military government in the Gaza Strip . It is politically-aligned with the Fatah party, which controls the politics of the West Bank , and became a suspected key player in the July 26, 2008 bus bombing in Gaza City which killed 5 members of the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades , the armed wing of Hamas, and a young girl.

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Today
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian extended family that became known in 2008 for its violent conflict with the de-facto hamas military”. Today it says “fatah -aligned palestinian clan in the gaza strip”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

palestinian extended family that became known in 2008 for its violent conflict with the de-facto hamas military

Now

fatah -aligned palestinian clan in the gaza strip

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