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The ] occasioned spontaneous outbreaks of public celebration in a number of Arab Muslim communities. Press and television coverage of these celebrations were met with expressions of shock, then outrage in the U.S. and other western nations. Celebrations by some ]s were most prominent, possibly due to lack of the censorship common in other Arab lands. TV coverage showed gatherings of ] refugee Palestinians dancing and singing, groups of youths holding up newspapers with photos of the ] while women gave their distinctive trill and men handed out candy to the youngsters. Arabs in ], who hold Israeli citizenship, were also seen celebrating and distributing candy. |
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However moderate Palestinians, and the Palestinian leadership quickly distanced themselves from the celebrations. A few days after the attacks ] symbolically donated blood for victims of the September 11th attacks. |
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At the time there was an ] that the footage of some Palestinians celebrating the attack was faked, and it was actually footage from the invasion of ]. This was false, as detailed on ] twelve days later. |
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