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Historical Texts

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Ottoman-French Capitulation, 1673 (in French)
5 June 1673
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Recommendations of the King-Crane Commission
28 August 1919
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San Remo Conference Resolutions: Syria, Mesopotamia [Iraq], Palestine Mandates
25 April 1920
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Franco-British Convention on Mandate Boundaries
23 December 1920
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Churchill White Paper
3 June 1922
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UNGA Resolution 273 (III)
11 May 1949
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UNGA Resolution 3376 (XXX)
10 November 1975
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UNGA Resolution 3375 (XXX)
10 November 1975
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Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983
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UNGA Resolution 42/210
17 December 1987
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UNGA Resolution 42/229
2 March 1988
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UNGA Resolution 42/230
23 March 1988
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UNGA Resolution 43/160
9 December 1988
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UNGA Resolution 43/177
15 December 1988
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UNGA Resolution 58/292
6 May 2004
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Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019

Biographies

Biography
Wadi‘a Qaddura Khartabil
1915 - 2007

Events

Event
San Remo Conference: Distribution of Mandates
25 April 1920
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Scheduled Second Palestinian National Congress Cannot Meet
15 May 1920
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French Occupy Damascus; Arab Syrian Kingdom Nominally Reduced to Transjordan
14 July 1920 - 31 August 1920
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Hybrid Status for Transjordan; Prince Abdullah Becomes Its Emir
11 April 1921
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Fate of Diplomatic Representations in Jerusalem
11 February 1948 - 1 May 1948
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UNGA Res. 273 (III): Admitting Israel to Membership in the UN
11 May 1949
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Arab Information Center (AIC) Is Opened in New York
15 June 1955
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Foreign Embassies Leave Jerusalem
20 August 1980 - September 1980
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The Palestinian State: Recognition and Upgrade Drive, Mostly in Latin and Central America and Europe
1 December 2010 - 19 January 2012

Highlights

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Balfour Declaration, 2 November 1917
Promising Palestine Away
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II. British Occupation and Early Mandate
1917-1936
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Palestinian Cinema
From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression
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The Palestine Radio, 1936-1948
The Contradictory Effects of a Government-Run Station
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The Palestinian National Movement and the Jewish Question (I)
Before the Nakba
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France and the Palestine Question Before 1948
Competition with the British, North African Considerations, Lukewarm Support for Zionism
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Palestine-Egypt Border
A Line Imposed by the British on the Ottomans
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Palestinians in El Salvador
A Prosperous, yet Depoliticized Diaspora
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The United Kingdom and the Palestine Question Before 1917
Ideological and Colonialist Path to Conquest
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The United States and the Palestine Question Before 1944
From Heavenly Jerusalem to Earthly Jerusalem
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Palestinian Music
Blending Levantine Sounds and the Power of Poetry
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The Great March of Return
Peaceful Demonstrations, Bloody Crackdown
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Palestine-Lebanon Border
A Line Drawn with the Stroke of Foreign Pens
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Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance

Places

Place
al-Sammu'i
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Khirbat Karraza