The Grand Rapids Press · 7 January 2001
CP-2001-023
Palestinian refugees cling to ‘right of return’
Laura King
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THE GRAND RAPIOS PRESS & SUNDAY, JANUARY T38L A19 WORLD WHO ARE THE REFUGEES? • TheP alestinians - angry that their leader could or were driven from their homes in what is now israel giveup their right to return to I srad - say they will during the 1948 and 1967 fight against such terms.
Arab-Israeli conflicts, taking refuge in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank and By Laura King No home to go to always insisted that the More tan 3.7 milion Palestinian DHEISHEH REFUGEE CAMP. refupees he cunside of israel, according return to their former homes in West Bank to the United Nations Rellef and Works Israet: Israel rejects that. old iron keys to homes destroyed ome have crumbling of Palesanian relupees in neighboring countries. would live there someday, 9-year- those handed down to them like a TURKEY Now, the nearly 4 million Pales assurance.
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"Palestinian refugees cling to ‘right of return’," The Grand Rapids Press, 7 January 2001. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2001-023. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2001-023
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