A city rising

A general view of the construction site of a new <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEOREG0000030" title="West Bank" href="/topic/intl/west-bank-PLGEOREG0000030.topic">Palestinian</a> city, Rawabi. Rawabi is the first planned Palestinian city in the West Bank, based 9km north of Ramallah. Ban Ki Moon used the visit to urge a revival in peace talk efforts between Israel and <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEOREG000001" title="Palestine" href="/topic/intl/palestine-PLGEOREG000001.topic">Palestine</a>.

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( Ilia Yefimovich, Getty Images / February 1, 2012 )

A general view of the construction site of a new Palestinian city, Rawabi. Rawabi is the first planned Palestinian city in the West Bank, based 9km north of Ramallah. Ban Ki Moon used the visit to urge a revival in peace talk efforts between Israel and Palestine.

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