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Walls of division
Pink Floyd's Roger Waters adds his voice to the calls for Israel to remove its separation wall.
Last Modified: 03 Mar 2011 15:05 GMT

Roger Waters, the legendary musician and founder-member of the iconic band Pink Floyd, talks to Al Jazeera about his passionate campaign for the rights of the Palestinian people.

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More than 30 years after he wrote the globally-acclaimed album The Wall, Waters focuses on another wall - the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank - which has encroached  into Palestinian territory and has caused untold hardships for its people.

The rockstar is urging the Israeli government to "tear down the wall."

This episode aired on Thursday, March 3, 2011.

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