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Midland Reporter Telegram · 27 December 2000

CP-2000-047

Fate of Palestinian refugees a key sticking point to peace deal

Laura King

Fate of Palestinian refugees a key sticking point to peace deal — Midland Reporter Telegram, 27 December 2000
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WORLD - PAGE 68 MIDLAND REPORTER-TELEGRAM, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2000 By Laura King Jerusalem's walled Old City. to cross into Israel, so they trav- Islam's third-holiest shrine el the 30 miles by back roads. Associated Press But many refugees say no one sometimes driven by a sympa- REFUGEE DHEISHEH thetic friend who has a car with - nol evca Arilal - has the CAMP.

West Bank Some authority to relinquish what they yellow Israeli license plates. have heavy old iron keys to consider their birthright. "The "I tell them to keep loving their homes destroyed long ago. Some said Hamash. right of retum is holy to us," says land forever." have crumbling yellow land graffiti splashed across gray tell them, "Look at it. This is deeds.

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"Fate of Palestinian refugees a key sticking point to peace deal," Midland Reporter Telegram, 27 December 2000. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2000-047. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2000-047

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