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The Palestinian woman who waited 18 years to marry her imprisoned fiance

Meet Abdel Karim and Jinan, a Palestinian couple who are finally reunited after nearly two decades of separation under the Israeli occupation.

Jinan waited 18 years to marry the love of her life Abdel Karim, who was arrested shortly after they got engaged in 2002
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