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  Thirty-two young Serbians and Albanians from     Kosovo and Arabs and Jews from Israel will join a peace camp in one of the world’s leading theme parks, Europa-Park in Rust, Germany on 29th June - 6 July 2008 to learn skills of non-violent communication and confidence-building.
  Organized by Council of Europe, implement by local partners NGO Fractal and NGO Partners Kosovo the program at Europa-Park aims to teach its young participants the art of intercultural communication.
  From Mitrovica, Pristina and Enclaves to Haifa and Jerusalem, the participants’ home towns have seen the devastation and destruction of war. The program will equip the sixteen boys and sixteen girls aged 19 - 22 with skills to explore the narratives of their past and to understand the concepts of stereotypes and prejudice.
  For the five year in a row, Europa-Park and the Council of Europe have joined forces to provide a unique teambuilding experience for young people from conflict zones, which include interactive games, storytelling, and reconciliation activities. Participants also get a free pass to ride roller coasters and to enjoy all the fun that the park has to offer in the twelve European themed areas.