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A Palestinian protester holds a broken olive tree cut by Israeli authorities, during a demonstration against the construction of the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank village of Deir Samit, west of the southern town of Hebron, Tuesday Sept. 14, 2004. Israeli construction crews, uprooted several Palestinian-owned olive groves to make way for the separation barrier, sparking clashes between troops and Palestinian, Israeli and foreign protesters with the troops firing a volley of tear gas and sound bombs into the crowd. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)