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The New York Times · 26 October 1993

CP-1993-030

Israel Starts Freeing Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners

Joel Greenberg

Israel Starts Freeing Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners — The New York Times, 26 October 1993
The New York Times · 26 October 1993
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“I’ll put a Palestinian flag on my house, Mr. Awajneh said, noting that he had served more than six months of a one-year sentence for raising the flag.”

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Suleiman Awajneh steps off the prison bus in Ramallah and says the first thing he will do is the thing he was jailed for. The whole of the Oslo period is in that sentence.

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"Israel Starts Freeing Hundreds of Palestinian Prisoners," The New York Times, 26 October 1993. Covering Palestine archive, CP-1993-030. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-1993-030

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