Ultranationalist Jews recite racist slogans during march into Jerusalem's Old City
PBS
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Normally a bustling marketplace for Palestinian residents of east Jerusalem, the area was devoid of Palestinians, many of whom had barricaded themselves inside their homes and closed their shops for the day.
The procession often leads to violent confrontations between ultranationalists and Palestinian residents.
Jerusalem Day march turns violent
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