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The Sept. 30, 2000, video of a 12-year-old Palestinian boy, Muhammed al-Dura, caught in a crossfire on the West Bank riveted the world. The voiceover said the boy had been deliberately targeted by the Israeli military. The Arab world responded vehemently. The incident still reverberates as a symbol of Israeli brutality and Palestinian victimization.

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Columnists

A bit over a year ago, I shadowed an 8th-grader in her urban middle school, from the early morning rush into homeroom to the end of her last class. We were only a few minutes into the first class when she poked me and pointed to a boy who was up, moving about, chatting up other kids.

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Contributors

ROBERTA HAZEN AARONSON, executive director of the Rhode Island Childhood Lead Action Project, and Liz Colón, its director of training and outreach, deserve high marks for their community-education work on childhood lead poisoning. But their July 1 Commentary piece (“Don’t let paint firms wiggle away”) is a rhetorical rant that vilifies me and others who are trying to do what’s right in solving this difficult problem.

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