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Oslo Accords: Encyclopedia - Oslo Accords
The Oslo Accords, officially called the Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements or Declaration of Principles (D...
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Oslo Accords: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo Accords - Principles Of The Accords
In essence, the accords call for withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of the Gaza Strip and West Bank and affirm the Palestinian right...
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1996: Encyclopedia - 1996
1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication...
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Camp David Accords 1978: Encyclopedia - Camp David Accords 1978
The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on September 17, 1978, fo...
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Yossi Beilin: Encyclopedia Ii - Yossi Beilin - Political Career
The majority of Beilin's political career, from 1977 until 2003 is associated with the Labour party. He served as its spokesman from 1977...
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Oslo: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo - History
According to the Norse sagas, Oslo was founded around 1048 by king Harald Hardråde. Recent archaeological research has uncovered Christi...
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Israel: Encyclopedia - Israel
The State of Israel (Hebrew: מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל ▶ (help·info); Medinat Yisra'el; Arabic: دَوْلَةْ إِسْ...
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Timeline Of Jewish History: Encyclopedia - Timeline Of Jewish History
This entry contains a timeline of the development of Judaism and the Jewish people. Note that all dates are given according to the Common...
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Al-aqsa Intifada: Encyclopedia - Al-aqsa Intifada
Palestinian National Authority
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Yasser Arafat: Encyclopedia - Yasser Arafat
Yasser Arafat (Arabic: ياسر عرفات) (August 4 or August 24, 1929 – November 11, 2004), born Mohammed Abdel-Raouf Arafat al-Q...
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West Bank: Encyclopedia - West Bank
The West Bank is a landlocked territory not recognized as a de jure part of any sovereign country. The West Bank is considered by the Uni...
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Terrorism Against Israel: Encyclopedia - Terrorism Against Israel
Since the failure of the Camp David Accords in the summer of 2000, many acts of militancy were committed by individuals, militant Palesti...
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Amos Oz: Encyclopedia - Amos Oz
Amos Oz (born May 4, 1939), birth name Amos Klausner, is an Israeli writer, novelist, and journalist. He is also a professor of literatur...
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Yitzhak Rabin: Encyclopedia - Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin ▶ (help·info) (or Yitschak Rabin) (יצחק רבין in Hebrew), (March 1, 1922 – November 4, 1995) was an Israeli pol...
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First Intifada: Encyclopedia - First Intifada
The First Intifada refers to a series of violent incidents between Palestinians and Israelis between 1987 and approximately 1993, when th...
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Daniel Pipes: Encyclopedia - Daniel Pipes
Daniel Pipes is an American neoconservative [1] columnist, author, counter-terrorism analyst, and scholar of Middle Eastern history. The ...
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Oslo: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo - Sports
Oslo was the host city for the 1952 Winter Olympic Games. Except for the downhill skiing at Norefjell, all events took place within the c...
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Oslo: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo - Historical Population
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Anti-zionism: Encyclopedia - Anti-zionism
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Oslo: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo - Communications
Oslo - Air.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen served by high speed train (Flytoget)
Sandefjord Airport Torp (Vestfold)
Oslo - Sea.
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Oslo: Encyclopedia Ii - Oslo - Administration
The city of Oslo constitutes a county of Norway. It is governed by a city government (Byråd) based on the principle of Parliamentarism. ...
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Bill Clinton: Encyclopedia - Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe, III on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, ser...
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Arabs And Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia - Arabs And Anti-semitism
Arab anti-Semitism is anti-Semitism (hostility towards or discrimination against Jews) in the Arab world. As the Arab-Israeli conflict ha...
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Camp David 2000 Summit: Encyclopedia - Camp David 2000 Summit
The Middle East Peace Summit at Camp David of July 2000 took place between United States President Bill Clinton, Israeli Prime Minister E...
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Mahmoud Darwish: Encyclopedia Ii - Mahmoud Darwish - Later Life
After completing his secondary education, Darwish began publishing poetry and articles for newspapers and magazines such as "Al-Itihad" a...
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Terrorism Against Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Terrorism Against Israel - Early History
The roots of Jewish-Arab animosity go back to Ottoman times, when the Jewish community of Palestine was under the thumb of a few wealthy ...
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Palestinian National Authority: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian National Authority - Allegations Of Lawlessness In Palestinian Areas
Palestinian National Authority - Violence against civilians.
The Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group reports everyday disagreemen...
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List Of Political Parties In The Palestinian National Authority: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Political Parties In The Palestinian National Authority - The Parties
The following organizations, listed in alphabetic order, have taken part in recent elections inside the Palestinian National Authority:
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Mohamed Atta Al-sayed: Encyclopedia Ii - Mohamed Atta Al-sayed - Early History
Atta was born on September 1, 1968 in Kafr El Sheikh, a city in the Nile Delta in Egypt and also carried a Saudi passport. He grew up in ...
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Marwan Barghouti: Encyclopedia Ii - Marwan Barghouti - Biography
Barghouti was born in Ramallah, and became active in Fatah at the age of 15. Marwan Barghouti should not be confused with Mustafa Barghou...
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List Of United States Treaties: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of United States Treaties - U.s. International Treaties
These are treaties the U.S. made with other international states. This is mostly to distinguish them from the next category. Under the Un...
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Fatah: Encyclopedia Ii - Fatah - History
The movement, which espoused a Palestinian nationalist ideology in which Palestine would be liberated by the actions of Palestinians, was...
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Israel-palestine Liberation Organization Letters Of Recognition: Encyclopedia Ii - Israel-palestine Liberation Organization Letters Of Recognition - Three Letters
There were in fact three letters, with the main points, below:
Israel-Palestine Liberation Organization letters of recognition - 1: Lett...
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West Bank: Encyclopedia Ii - West Bank - Cities In The West Bank
The most densely populated part of the region is a mountainous spine, running north-south, where the cities of East Jerusalem, Nablus, Ra...
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Israel-jordan Treaty Of Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Israel-jordan Treaty Of Peace - Articles Of The Treaty
The following is a synopsis of the treaty's thirty articles:
Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace - Article 1: Peace established.
Peace is est...
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Palestinian Territories: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian Territories - Claims
Bi-national claims to the same lands have been made, based on exacerbated political and ethnic distinctions. While a neutral observer ma...
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Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine: Encyclopedia Ii - Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine - History Of The Pflp
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - Origins in the ANM.
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Rule Of The West Bank And East Jerusalem By Jordan: Encyclopedia Ii - Rule Of The West Bank And East Jerusalem By Jordan - Jordanian Conquest Of 1948
According to the 1947 UN Partition Plan, a large part of Palestine including the areas that came under Jordanian control were to have bec...
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Moshe Feiglin: Encyclopedia Ii - Moshe Feiglin - Manhigut Yehudit
Feiglin is the co-founder (along with Sackett) and president of the Manhigut Yehudit ("Jewish Leadership") faction in the Israeli Likud p...
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Israeli Settlement: Encyclopedia Ii - Israeli Settlement - Tensions Mistrust And Accusations
The settlements have on several occasions been a source of tension between Israel and the U.S. In 1991 there was a clash between the Bush...
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Mohamed Atta Al-sayed: Encyclopedia Ii - Mohamed Atta Al-sayed - In The United States
While in the United States, Atta was reported as owning a red 1989 Pontiac[9]
Mohamed Atta al-Sayed - 2000.
In March 2000, while still ...
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Camp David Accords 1978: Encyclopedia Ii - Camp David Accords 1978 - Background
Upon assuming office on January 20, 1977, President Carter moved to rejuvenate the Middle Eastern peace process that had stalled througho...
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West Bank: Encyclopedia Ii - West Bank - History
After World War I, and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, a Jewish-Arab agreement (the Faisal_Weizmann Agreement) was signed by Haim ...
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Elections In The Palestinian National Authority: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In The Palestinian National Authority - Last Elections
Main article: Palestinian presidential election, 2005
Municipal election are being held in a multistage process, the most recent of which...
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Peace Process In The Israeli-palestinian Conflict: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace Process In The Israeli-palestinian Conflict - Attempts To Make Peace
Peace process in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - Madrid and Oslo 1991-93.
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Politics Of Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Israel - Legislative Branch
Politics of Israel - Knesset.
Main articles: Knesset, and [[{{{2}}}]], and [[{{{3}}}]], and [[{{{4}}}]]
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Proposals For A Palestinian State: Encyclopedia Ii - Proposals For A Palestinian State - Plans For A Solution
There are several plans for a possible Palestinian state. Each one has many variations. Some of the more prominent plans include:
Creati...
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Hamas: Encyclopedia Ii - Hamas - History
Hamas was funded directly and indirectly during the 1970s and 1980s by various states including Saudi Arabia. The political/charitable ar...
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Ezzedeen-al-qassam: Encyclopedia Ii - Ezzedeen-al-qassam - Operations And Activities
In 2003 and 2004, The Ezzedeen-al-Qassam brigades in Gaza developed a powerful organization that was able to resist many IDF incursions, ...
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Elections In 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - Elections In 2006 - January 15: Chile
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Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine: Encyclopedia Ii - Popular Front For The Liberation Of Palestine - Origins In The Anm
The PFLP grew out of the Harakat al-Qawmiyyin al-Arab, or Arab Nationalist Movement (ANM), founded in 1953 by Dr. George Habash, a Palest...
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Gaza Strip: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaza Strip - Background
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Democratic Front For The Liberation Of Palestine: Encyclopedia Ii - Democratic Front For The Liberation Of Palestine - History
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine - Formation as the PDFLP.
In 1969, a faction of the left-wing Popular Front for the Li...
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Yitzhak Rabin: Encyclopedia Ii - Yitzhak Rabin - Youth And Service In The Palmach
Rabin was born in Jerusalem in what was then Palestine (formal; British Mandate of Palestine). He grew up in Tel Aviv, where his family m...
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Fatah: Encyclopedia Ii - Fatah - History
The movement, which espoused a Palestinian nationalist ideology in which Palestine would be liberated by the actions of Palestinians, was...
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Politics Of Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Israel - Legislative Branch
Politics of Israel - Knesset.
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The Knesset (lit. assembly) is Israel's unicameral parliament, whose 120 members ...
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Ibrahim Al-makadmeh: Encyclopedia Ii - Ibrahim Al-makadmeh - Biography
Al-Makadmeh, age 52, was the father of seven children. He was a devoted preacher and political activist opposed to the Israeli occupation...
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Interim Agreement On The West Bank And The Gaza Strip: Encyclopedia Ii - Interim Agreement On The West Bank And The Gaza Strip - The Agreement
The agreement consists of a "preamble" acknowledging its roots in earlier diplomatic efforts of UN Security Council Resolution 242 (1967)...
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Yasser Arafat: Encyclopedia Ii - Yasser Arafat - Political Survival And Marginalization
Arafat's long personal and political survival was taken by most Western commentators as a sign of his mastery of asymmetric warfare and h...
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Hamas: Encyclopedia Ii - Hamas - History
Hamas - Quick timeline.
1984. Arrest of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, condemned to 12 years of prison after the discovery of an arms cache. Yas...
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Bill Clinton: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill Clinton - Presidency
Bill Clinton - Presidential campaign.
Clinton's first foray into national politics occurred when he was enlisted to speak at the 1988 D...
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Protocol Concerning The Redeployment In Hebron: Encyclopedia Ii - Protocol Concerning The Redeployment In Hebron - Protocol Concerning The Redeployment In Hebron
In accordance with the provisions of the Interim Agreement both parties agreed on this protocol for the implementation of the redeploymen...
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Palestinian Presidential Election 2005: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian Presidential Election 2005 - Early Stages Of The Campaign: Nomination And Withdrawal Of Marwan Barghouti
Two weeks after the death of Arafat, Fatah nominated former PNA prime minister Mahmoud Abbas (also known as Abu Mazen) as its candidate, ...
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David Levy Israeli Politician: Encyclopedia Ii - David Levy Israeli Politician - Political Complications
As a senior Likud figure, Levy gained a huge following. While Likud leader Shamir proved often to be an aloof and incompetent player when...
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Palestinian Territories: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian Territories - Claims
Bi-national claims to the same lands have been made, based on exacerbated political and ethnic distinctions. While a neutral observer may...
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Palestinian National Covenant: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian National Covenant - Events Of 1998 And After
Yasser Arafat wrote letters to President Clinton and Prime Minister Blair in January 1998 explicitly listing the articles of the Charter ...
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Palestine Liberation Organization: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestine Liberation Organization - History
Palestine Liberation Organization - Creation.
The Arab League on Cairo Summit 1964 initiated the creation of an organisation representi...
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Benny Morris: Encyclopedia Ii - Benny Morris - Morris Quotes
All of the following quotes are excerpts from an interview with him by Ari Shavit that appeared in Haaretz in January, 2004 (part one, pa...
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Peace Process In The Israeli-palestinian Conflict: Encyclopedia Ii - Peace Process In The Israeli-palestinian Conflict - Attempts To Make Peace
Peace process in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict - Madrid and Oslo 1991-93.
Main articles: Madrid Conference of 1991 and Oslo Accords...
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Bill Clinton: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill Clinton - Presidency
Bill Clinton - Presidential campaign.
Clinton's first foray into national politics occurred when he was enlisted to speak at the 1988 D...
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Al-aqsa Intifada: Encyclopedia Ii - Al-aqsa Intifada - Timeline
Al-Aqsa Intifada - 2000.
On September 27, Sgt. David Biri (Information from Israeli government) was killed; Israeli sources typically v...
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Amos Oz: Encyclopedia Ii - Amos Oz - Life
He was born in Jerusalem, where he grew up at No. 18 Amos Street in the Kerem Avraham neighborhood. Roughly half of his fiction is set wi...
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Seeds Of Peace: Encyclopedia Ii - Seeds Of Peace - Ps Program
Peer Support campers (AKA PS's) are campers who return for a second session at camp. PS's tend to be 17 or 18 years old, but in some case...
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Arab-israeli Conflict: Encyclopedia Ii - Arab-israeli Conflict - Reasons For The Conflict
The Arab-Israeli conflict is the result of numerous factors. Reasons cited for the conflict therefore vary from participant to participan...
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Palestinian Legislative Election 2006: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian Legislative Election 2006 - Parties Participating
Palestinian legislative election 2006 - Fatah.
The PLC is currently dominated by the Fatah movement, which holds 68 of the 88 seats. Ho...
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Palestinian National Initiative: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian National Initiative - Ideology
The platform of the PNI states:
"Only through the establishment of a sovereign, independent, viable, and democratic Palestinian state on ...
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1996: Encyclopedia Ii - 1996 - Events
1996 - January.
January 5 - Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone.
January 7 - One of ...
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Arab Liberation Front: Encyclopedia Ii - Arab Liberation Front - Present Situation
ALF was the main faction active in Iraq's small (40,000) Palestinian population, but a very minor group in all other Palestinian communit...
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Camp David 2000 Summit: Encyclopedia Ii - Camp David 2000 Summit - The Summit
President Clinton announced his invitation to Barak and Arafat on July 5, 2000, to come to Camp David to continue their negotiations on t...
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Suicide Bombing: Encyclopedia Ii - Suicide Bombing - History
Suicide bombing - Background.
The concept of self-sacrifice has long been a part of war. From the earliest days of honoring fallen sold...
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Ramallah: Encyclopedia Ii - Ramallah - Modern Times
Ramallah was relatively tranquil during the years of Jordanian occupation between 1948 and 1967, with residents enjoying freedom of movem...
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Bill Clinton: Encyclopedia Ii - Bill Clinton - Presidency
Bill Clinton - Presidential campaign.
Clinton's first foray into national politics occurred when he was enlisted to speak at the 1988 D...
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Timeline Of Jewish History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Jewish History - Post Biblical-history
Timeline of Jewish history - 200 BCE to 700 CE.
200 BCE–100 CE Throughout this era the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) is gradually canonized. ...
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Tzomet: Encyclopedia Ii - Tzomet - History
The party was founded by General Rafael Eitan in 1983 after his retirement from the position of chief-of-staff in 1982. He headed it thro...
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Two-state Solution: Encyclopedia Ii - Two-state Solution - Recent Events
In the 1990s the pressing need for a peace in the area, brought the two-state idea back to centre stage. At one point in the late 1990s, ...
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Anti-zionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-zionism - Jewish Anti-zionism
Before the 1930s the majority of the world's Jews who were in a position to express an opinion could loosely be considered anti-Zionist, ...
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Israel: Encyclopedia Ii - Israel - History
Israel - Historical roots.
See also: Kingdom of Israel
The earliest known mention of the name 'Israel', probably refering to a group ...
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Yigal Amir: Encyclopedia Ii - Yigal Amir - The Assassination And Aftermath
On November 4th, 1995, after a demonstration held in support of the Oslo Accords, held in Tel-Aviv's "Kings of Israel Square" (Kikar Malk...
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Timeline Of Jewish History: Encyclopedia Ii - Timeline Of Jewish History - Post Biblical-history
Timeline of Jewish history - 200 BCE to 700 CE.
200 BCE–100 CE Throughout this era the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) is gradually canonized. ...
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Ahmed Jibril: Encyclopedia Ii - Ahmed Jibril - Break From The Pflp
Jibril broke away from the PFLP because of disputes between Habash and the Syrian government. Jibril has not wavered in his support of Sy...
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President Of The Palestinian National Authority: Encyclopedia Ii - President Of The Palestinian National Authority - The Term
The Arabic term ra'ees or ra'is (رئيس) can be translated to English as either "president" or "chairman". As the status of Palestine a...
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First Intifada: Encyclopedia Ii - First Intifada - General Causes
As with all incidents within the Arab-Israeli conflict in general and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the context and causes for this e...
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Un Security Council Resolution 242: Encyclopedia Ii - Un Security Council Resolution 242 - Semantic Dispute
The interpretation of the resolution has been controversial, in particular the issue of the correct interpretation of Operative Clause 1(...
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As-sa'iqa: Encyclopedia Ii - As-sa'iqa - History Of The Organization
As-Sa'iqa was formed as an organization by the Syrian Ba'th Party in September 1966, but first activated in December 1968, when Syria tri...
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Palestinian Political Violence: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestinian Political Violence - 1920–1987
The attacks on Jews by Arabs predating the establishment of the state of Israel culminated in the Jerusalem pogrom of April, 1920, the ri...
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Gaza: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaza - Naming
In Arabic it is written غَزَّة Ġazzah ▶ (help·info), in the Hebrew alphabet it is עַזָּה, and in Standard Hebrew it is ʻ...
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Palestine Liberation Front: Encyclopedia Ii - Palestine Liberation Front - Origins
The PLF was originally founded by Ahmed Jibril in 1959, and enjoyed strong Syrian backing. In 1967 the PLF merged with two other groups, ...
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Gaza Strip: Encyclopedia Ii - Gaza Strip - Demographics
Around 1.37 million Palestinians live in the Gaza Strip. The majority of the Palestinians are direct descendants of refugees who fled or ...
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Arabs And Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia Ii - Arabs And Anti-semitism - Arab Anti-semitism In The 20th And 21st Century
Arabs and anti-Semitism - Saudi Arabia.
A Saudi government website initially stated that Jews would not be granted tourist visas to ent...
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Daniel Pipes: Encyclopedia Ii - Daniel Pipes - Praise And Controversy
The Wall Street Journal has called Pipes "an authoritative commentator on the Middle East." MSNBC described him as one of the best-known ...
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Anti-zionism: Encyclopedia Ii - Anti-zionism - Jewish Anti-zionism
Before the 1930s the majority of the world's Jews who were in a position to express an opinion could loosely be considered anti-Zionist, ...
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