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blind with their day to day tasks and give them more independence and freedom this was our go to little gap that sure is a tomato exploration process. we have about technology available to us to know. we here to jews can be recovered israeli palestinian affairs we covered this story with a lot of intimate knowledge we covered it with that we don't dip in and out of this story we have a presence here all the time apart from being a cameraman it's also very important to be a journalist to know the story very well before going into the fields covering the united nations and global diplomacy for al-jazeera english is pretty incredible this is where talks happened and what happens here matters.
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i'm rob matheson in doha the top stories on all dizzy a palestinian has been killed and hundreds more have been enjoyed on the israel gaza border during demonstrations on the seventh friday in a row forty two people are now being killed in the protests which call for palestinian refugees to be able to return to their ancestral lands taken from them by israel seventy deca reports from gaza. left the injuries started early this young man was shot in his lower leg as you try to pull that israel's fence it's the seventh friday protest years here called the great march of return a passion well established by now tires brought right to the front and set on fire to obscure israeli sniper positions many palestinians have been coming here every friday for seven weeks now in the lemon leg. we're not going to stop our protests we will not move until we get our rights if the international community was on us
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about us and implemented a two state solution it was promised our lives would be so much better no one can accept living in this siege there is no light at the end of the tunnel. there was a constant volley of tear gas and other established pattern now israeli soldiers firing close to the fence and right to the back of the crowds this is what we've been seeing happening for the last a couple of hours a lot of tear gas being flown. into the crowd and then do you think they are picking it up and throwing it back towards the feds that young people here are frustrated they have spent eleven years growing up under an israeli and egyptian siege they say they feel suffocated there are no jobs unemployment is over sixty percent that's the highest rate in the world. live with me when there is a lot of the you know what i want to shit on it we besieged in gaza by everyone including the arab countries we palestinians especially here in gaza we want our
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rights and need our rights just like the rest of the world we just want to be known as better than us we deserve a good life too much of course has a lot of anonymous us in the fish. throughout the day a steady stream of injuries we counted several gunshot wounds to the lower part of the body the crowds appear smaller descried day everyone is preparing for monday one protester planned to mark a palestinian school the nakba or catastrophe the seventieth anniversary of the creation of the state of israel which displaced hundreds of thousands of palestinians from their homes it also coincides with the u.s. embassy's move to jerusalem we ask what will happen. to you on the fourteenth of may will be a surprise we're preparing a lot of surprises for israel you will see them on may the fourteenth. no one is sure exactly what will happen but from everyone we've spoken to the palestinians are determined to come out in huge numbers stephanie decker al jazeera east gaza. a
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prominent iranian cleric has threatened to destroy two israeli cities following the worst confrontation so far between the two countries over syria on thursday israel fired dozens of missiles at alleged iranian positions in syria it says it was responding to an iranian attack on its troops which iran denies all of us melanie is director of the iranian studies program at stanford university and he says threats only get harder to save the twenty fifteen nuclear deal. i think this kind of a foolish rhetoric by top clerics and top clerics who are directly appointed by mr harmony is going to make it very difficult for europeans to make the kind of effort they need to make and the kind of effort they have begun to make to possibly salvage the deal you can't try to help a regime that is constantly threatening the destruction of major other cities questions are being asked in kenya about whether a dam which burst and killed at least fifty people and why this day had been
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necessary permits the water resources authority says no but the interior ministry has told al jazeera the operation was entirely legal police are now investigating. a chinese t.v. channels being barred from airing the universe in the song contest mango t.v. censored gay themed elements during its broadcast of tuesday's semifinal utopian broadcasting union says censorship is not in line with its diversity values coming up next it's nakba by for.
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nineteen forty eight. for palestinians that year. when hundreds of thousands were forced out of their homes. for israel that marks the closing of this little israel. as a filmmaker and as a place to this document was my way to understand the evidence of the past that are still shaping the present.
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our story starts here in seventeen ninety nine out side the walls of acre in autumn one controlled palestine. an army under napoleon bonaparte besieged the city. old part of a campaign to defeat the autumn months and establish a french presence in the region. in search of allies opposing an issued a letter offering palestine as a homeland to the jews under french protection. be cold on the jews to rise up against what he calls their oppressors. napoleon's appeal was widely publicized but he was ultimately defeated. in a car today the only memory of him is a statue atop a hill overlooking the city. yet napoleon's project for
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a jewish homeland in the region under a colonial protectorate did not die. forty years later the plan was revived by the british this time as a means of watering the rye. power of egyptian gov mohammed ali. in eighteen forty british foreign secretary lord palmerston wrote to his ambassador in constantinople urging him to convince the sultan and his entourage to open palestine for the immigration of jews. at them time there were estimated to be no more than three thousand jews in ottoman controlled palestine. over the years jewish immigration to palestine increased helped on by wealthy benefactors one of these was the french aristocrat baron edmund the rothschild. began visiting palestine in the eight hundred eighty s. and became one of the jewish communities leading sponsors he spent over forty
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million french francs to establish thirty jewish settlements the most important was reshown the deal founded in one thousand nine hundred eighty two. today the remains of baron de rothschild lie in a more psyllium in northern israel it's a popular site for israeli schoolchildren learning about the wealthy patron who bankrolled jewish settlement building in palestine over one hundred years ago. in one thousand nine hundred five the term zionism was first coined by austrian writer nathan didn't by its derived from the word zion one of the biblical names for jerusalem. zionism came to mean the establishment of a jewish homeland in palestine but not all jews supported news of uncomfy they failed to feel good at the talk of enough money. and also how.
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you. suck at. school and middle. so when we go to state. in eighty ninety six theodore. i heard soul and austria-hungary and journalist wrote a book called the jewish state it is considered one of the most important texts of early zionism. birdsell in vision the founding of a future independent jewish state during the twentieth century. is colleague max nordau i was sent to rabbis to palestine to investigate the prospects for a jewish state there. their report concluded that the bride is beautiful but she is married to another man. the rabbis understood that palestine spouse was the palestinian society rooted in its soil.
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order. in eight hundred ninety seven birdsell with whom baum and nordau convened the first zionist congress in the swiss city of basel. the congress adopted a program for the establishment of a homeland for the jewish people in palestine and they were hopeful but there you had all that's me why then there. was the side window where they either. fear i would. have me well. that's me at the. for her there were. my fish. who were marked up what you had to do or. what the fuck up to do work either that who work or the theatre never swayed no that would have been well for the brother
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there were. no other circled markham is a system that would have. looked at the weather and though a man must either his head towards. the nine hundred seven the british government set up a committee to devise a strategy toward the muslim arab population of the ottoman empire. the committee's report submitted to british prime minister henry campbell bannerman in one thousand nine hundred seven recommended establishing a so-called buffer state in palestine. the report proposed this state be hostile to its neighbors and friendly to your the aim was to divide the region and so britain's continued imperial dominance behavior and have them just in your corner mark them and i list them out a lot of the way out the middle of being how they list them. all
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and yet when i might hold a whole life and feel like i want to figure out and in there or being in nor in yahoo or become a big lady locked up in the middle hour without going on. here because often in all . in one thousand nine hundred seventy time vice meant a chemist too and emerged as a leader among british zionists visited palestine for the first time. he set out to establish a company in jaffa to develop the land of palestine the practical means to pursue design this dream of building a jewish state. this venture was supported by baron de rothschild. within three years and a major deal was struck with jewishness. the fund set up to buy land in palestine purchased some ten thousand dunham's in the marsh bin armor region of north palestine. the sale to the jewish national fund and dire consequences for the thousands of palestinian farmers living on the land. for them to see the
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philistine if your mum thought that. mothers are going to have it at the neck but darn it that you did is set up for us the illimitable what is still an article for the other little more kabin for huckabee hockey but i'm a little. but. i believe the man ought to be in a more drastic form of colonialism than the average classical european colonialism in the sense that their purpose was actually not only to exploit the locals but. drive out from the very early moment the earliest movement target palestine as the place for jewish independence and statehood and it was clear that there were palestinians on the land the zionist leaders and the common people alike were used to the idea that the only way of making palestine
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a jewish state is by causing the palestinians to leave if learn from the what became of their own when the head is still at the summit there with a lot of wealth early on and i mean anybody who are world is that. be you who did mention will power a few hundred of either mccollough the. valley be a hundred million. a jewish militia known as hashem man was established to protect the growing number of jewish settlements. jews held demonstrations to demand the recognition of hebrew as an official language under ottoman rule in out of the will for the three in the can wear in the human eye well i'm a fool a siren. here how to cure all fully the past and list them are what believe in burned in the in the lives are now upon their mental block permanently who behind them see how we o.t.m. almost a conspiracy have been why i wonder when then and the revised and rather than and
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the. in one thousand eight. palestinian pharmacist began publishing a newspaper called karma in it he warned of zionism as a movement aimed at displacing the palestinians he wrote the jewish state would be a poisonous dagger in the heart of the arabs the outbreak of world war one in one thousand nine hundred eighteen created new opportunities to reshape the middle east . than had in that it on the can. you for. it is mulcair and for the us the court of men cannot swear this. order but he thought if he must back near the dollar the costs liberate are philistine order. who will fill how to get the. city. the. nine hundred fifteen
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a secret memorandum was presented to the british cabinet under the title the future of palestine. it was drafted by herbert samuel a british politician and zionist committed to palestine becoming a home for the jewish people. in the document samuel advised that the time was not right for the establishment of a ton of us jewish state in palestine. he recommended instead to palestine be an excuse to the british empire describing this as the most welcome solution to the supporters of the zionist movement. expressed the hope that under british rule and over time more jews would settle in the land and grow into a majority among what he called the mohammedan of arab race. samuel's recommendations were taken into account in the secret british french agreement formulated by british politicians some monks like and french diplomat. pico.
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the psychs pekoe agreement opened the way for the establishment of a jewish state. in one thousand nine hundred seventeen the british cabinet headed by prime minister david lloyd george pledged to establish a homeland for the jews in palestine. the pledge came in the form of a letter from the british foreign secretary arthur balfour to the influential british zionist lord walter rothschild. for kenya with a little while but it's on the limit at about what he said at all. and yet to. read about it on the rothschilds can. show us the law the legal show. but it's on the air and the hood c.s. at. in this day. you would philistine.
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kenya method secunia well water can hold. us all in a spade little world zionist organization now it was about security for. britain had no moral or political or legal right to promise the learned that belonged to the arabs to another people so the balfour declaration was both immoral and illegal. a month after bell first pledge a meeting took place in london to celebrate the declaration speakers included lord ross child and samuel monk sykes and current vice mayor. just several days later on december the eleven thousand nine hundred seventeen the british army commanded by general edmund allonby captured jerusalem.
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entering the holy city alongside allen he was a jewish military unit established under british all citizens. one member of this unit was david ben-gurion who would later be israel's first prime minister. the unit also included zab jabotinsky a future zionist leader as well as. soon to be father of a young boy itzhak rabin. within a month general allen be welcomed time vice month in jerusalem there were approximately fifty thousand jews in palestine at this time ten percent of the population among half a million arabs. the great war ended in nine hundred eighty and preparations were made for
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a peace conference in paris president of the united states woodrow wilson commissioned an investigation into the known turkish areas of the former autumn and . the commission was headed by the academic dr henry kane and the politician charles crane. when it was eventually published the crane king reports proved to be a little dynamite their report stated that the non jewish population of palestine nearly nine tenths of the whole was emphatically against the zionist program. the reporter went on to warn that anti zionist feeling in palestine and syria was intense and not likely to be slapped. in divulge conversations with british officers who suggested a force of not less than fifty thousand soldiers would be required to initiate a design is. the authors judged all this as evidence of what they described as
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a strong sense of the injustice of the zionist program the report concluded jewish immigration should be definitely limited and a project for making palestine distinctly a jewish commonwealth should be given up. the grain king report fell on deaf ears. at the paris peace conference in one nine hundred nineteen britain was represented by prime minister david lloyd george and arthur bell for a delegation from the zionist organization attended headed by time by some and they presented a map seen here proposing the area to be allocated for a jewish homeland. the math included both palestine and the east bank of the jordan river as well as parts of what are today southern lebanon and syria. parallel to the conference the leader of the arab delegation prince faisal bin hossain signed
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with the zionist delegations leader what became known as the faisal of iseman agreement. it outlined faisal's approval for a jewish homeland in palestine and an arab nation in the larger middle east. the agreement was mediated by left tenant colonel thomas and with lawrence known as lawrence of arabia. faisal signed adding in his own handwriting of the agreement to be dependent on the arabs gaining their independence. how to say i knew you mean to me not to suggest a caribbean film we know a little the key is alice yessir a sari she gave me because feet and him of putin look at the course of london in. the fee for the new york or washington on the way in the next for you betty and for you but if you were lucky. few on us we had never left him. alone to fuck my home. that's barely it about i like i'm.
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in and have a case are you me you assume that the south asked. me another kind of thing will feel like that they feel me in and that the collector to me have been able to i can feel the gun was in a tiny hole yannis a woman is alone fear the money in many of our companies to dominate. a little on what had worn. on we'll be before. you know when the lot are going into loss how about how. much it will matter much i don't want. it nor on no one had matter what c.s.e. should. be do home why must or say you only. when feel about the father here would feel to be a lot of the media would that twenty third if mcdonough called is a fee a name was immature would be a means to come why you and i had the luck on your my account or how cool because i
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would not or had missed out on the why you know about all that will. you in less how will you know. in one hundred twenty the first british high commission of the palestine was appointed. controversially london selected samuel for the post samuel was a committee designed many suspected he would set out to implement what he had proposed five years earlier by favoring jewish immigration to transform palestine into a jewish i'm lying. in one thousand twenty two the league of nations formalized british rule in palestine the second clause of the british mandate document approved by the league of nations stipulated the british mandate or e shall be responsible for placing the country under political and minister to and to economic conditions that will secure the establishment of the jewish national home. british high commissioner herbert samuel decreed hebrew is an official
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language of palestine alongside arabic and english. the letters and why what added the word palestine in hebrew as an abbreviation of the words and it caesar i am meaning land of israel. had with someone that they should have their with and who are under the color so that you can only whether alcoa leave how i live. like a yankee a city with a lot of the hood that in some holy old benny a cool little nevaeh fossil records listing. what. little english is and some a hole a home when your call home day should move us an unethical amount of samira shereen . britain provided the muscle. under which they could simply emigrate i mean they could have immigrated were it not for the british
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presence. because that. the crucial battle in the early stages was simply getting gears into palestine. and acquiring land they could have done that without british government's. sponsorship. of one hundred. rupee them back again. how to suddenly have all four. going to put up a member of i believe who said to show that. we're not sure for their share friendships neck and many are. and. why would we care you know would be yeah that the country before the year was a year me to death. now that australia would melt the west side why that is the fear for your heart the sun rooney yeah well i'm
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a liberal you taught me well in the had been. a bad. other b. of. the former bishop of hong kong says the pope is sending out china's catholics. thinks. that on those information. the church cardinal joseph zen. is quiet the signal is given. out so it's safe to walk to school more than thirty in this community in one month the police say this area is a one of several in some townships and children sometimes in the crossfire when rival gangs fight so parents and grandparents have what they call a walk to try to. go.
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i'm rob matheson in doha the top stories on al-jazeera one palestinians being killed and hundreds more have been injured on the israel gaza border demonstrations on the seventh friday in a row forty two people have now lost their lives and thousands have been injured by israeli forces in the protests there calling for palestinian refugees to be able to return to their ancestral lands taken from them by israel. a prominent iranian cleric has threatened to destroy two israeli cities following the worst confrontation so far between the two countries over syria on thursday israel fired dozens of missiles at alleged iranian positions in syria it says it was responding to an iranian attack on its troops which iran denies. malani is director of the iranian studies program at stanford university and he says threats will make it harder to save the twenty fifty nuclear deal now that the u.s. has pulled out i think this kind of
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a foolish rhetoric by top clerics and top clerics who are directly appointed by mr harmony is going to make it very difficult for europeans to make the kind of effort they need to make and the kind of afraid they have begun to make to possibly salvage the deal you can't try to help a regime that is constantly threatening the destruction of major other cities questions are being asked in kenya about whether a dam which burst and killed at least fifty people in white in this day had the necessary parents the water resources authority says no but the interior ministry has told our dizzier the operation was entirely legal police and the investigating . united nations has asked nicaragua to let it enter the country to gather evidence on the deaths of students during anti-government protests demonstrators are calling for justice those rights groups say more than fifty people have been killed since april at least three more people were killed on friday in fighting with riot police
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and pro-government groups a chinese t.v. channels being barred from airing the universe in the song contest mango t.v. censored gay themed elements during its broadcast of choose the semifinal the station also chose not to air ireland's performance which is about a romance between two men the european broadcasting union says censorship is not in line with its diversity values those are the headlines the news continues here in al-jazeera after all nakba life and.
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palestinians view the british mandate of the authority and british troops on the ground as siding with the jews. more and more palestinian farmers expelled from farm lands began to join newly formed revolutionary groups. and nine hundred twenty one allison ians organized a large demonstrations against jewish immigration. at that time the palestinian leadership was in effect hereditary within one family the grand mufti of jerusalem amino husseini inherited his position at the age of twenty five following the death of his brother who hadn't succeeded their father. in leadership send successive delegations to london to discuss the palestinian question. of how to come up again for the sake of the other girl at the time
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but i learnt that you must say for sure that the four out of here follow us a little bit a player pretended. well my death are hard to say really really rough weather we're going on the phone. with that here but them but out here and the old phoebe day at the corner so you know. fallon and the crew. who live. in the forest in the saturday before. missile and listen in must see me. coming. to korea or would have worked hard at that i could still. wear them at the store when my. career and i'm up would have been without for sale . the changes on the ground in palestine can be noted in the british government's
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report to the council of the league of nations in one thousand nine hundred twenty five the document reported the immigration of more than thirty three thousand jews who were granted palestinian nationality. this was three times the figure of the previous year. thirty new settlements were built according to the report a jewish labor union told the history drouet and been set up under the direction of david ben-gurion and the jewish town of tel of the was a coded minister bordered on a me. in addition to hebrew university was officially opened in one thousand nine hundred twenty five at a ceremony attended by british high commissioner herbert samuel the former british foreign secretary arthur balfour and the head of the zionist organization vice mayor. as vice mins guest balfour visited a number of jewish settlements in jerusalem he met with samuel and allen the two
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men who had helped implement a policy he himself had laid out eighty years earlier in the famous balfour declaration. the palestinians went on strike to protest against balthus visit. they raised black flags to signal their opposition to the policies balfa and set in train. man the palestinians were in somebody's mood not so designs. for the shura because they say them and have it help that. say that what's how the has a lot of them wish somebody had gotten his job when the weapon ian was a he has his job. with them and always samuel with those who are gullible.
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vice mn congratulated samuel for his work towards the establishment of a national jewish homeland. the zionist movement was active in its propaganda this film in french showed the map of palestine with the areas highlighted as land the zionists claimed to have acquired as of nine hundred twenty five. the film also shows the areas zionists planned to acquire within the next twenty five years. in the summer of one nine hundred twenty nine ogden to zionist groups organized a gathering at the wailing wall in jerusalem known to the palestinians as. the incident ignited violent demonstrations called the buraq revolt led by
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a palestinian farmer named far. more than one hundred arabs and jews were killed on both sides. john chancellor the new british high commissioner in palestine issued a strongly worded memorandum calling for all those who took part in the revolt to be severely punished three palestinians were arrested and accused of participating in the revolt they were fouad has a son who jazzy from stuff. made from hebron. and mohammed. whose picture could not be found. the three men were jailed here at a cop prison the british sentenced them to death. arab delegations pleaded for their sentences to be commuted but on june the seventeenth nineteen thirty the british authorities and the three men executed. a cemetery in
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acre still contains the graves of the three men. in a final statement before their execution they had written at the end of our lives we say to the arab leaders and muslims all over the world do not trust the foreigners we lived and died for the arab cause. such sentiments of anti colonialism and pan arab ism would become increasingly common in subsequent decades. and. during the first ten years of the british mandate the number of jews in palestine more than doubled to reach one hundred seventy five thousand. zionists all over the world were proud of their change. i am going to do our
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part for our. which if you should we. which are the first if you are fit for your food group for you over. all you would say for we. are imo better you. are trying to try rivers of refrigerant are you were very true we didn't get far. and our. right to free for three hundred years. sure if. there's one. thing. i. mean. but i don't know.
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if i'm by spin beside him former british prime minister david lloyd george reaffirmed his sinus credentials. and as you. reminded you. here. through kid me it was a panic moment and. i know. that i. have been. happy. kid with kid been running away. without vegetation and without light and the destination. news
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bulletins at the time described palestine as a kid to a desert. the reality was very different. is that it was. in the with a bit of a departure from. their cause. the so they. did it because that attack. you know what out of the lot of the pool i would bond over a hot tub. if heather should i die but the time a little bit. in the didn't get a cut. in
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this maybe over there yet as but it had been but as my dad without it i must see. that. she might be not properly. how would the medina. i mean one of them was is that either me i am ashamed. british politicians of the early twentieth century had
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a distorted view of palestinian society frequently labeling it as mohammedan despite the population including over one hundred thousand palestinian christians they did not regard them as yet belonging to either in our of national group in general or to local national groups the only way they were able to use them was as a religious. group of believers so i think the they missed the point for instance that christians and muslims actually if found the new identity not a religious one but the national one hundred in the city initial. one only. their mother and then they are stuck with you know if you have what you call. well suckles in that it had been the site here in the area. and having to check it was more that if there was that if you know how it went that would host
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any other there was order but with with total because. by nine hundred thirty three protests against jewish immigration were becoming ever more frequent in palestine women took part side by side with men the british authorities cracked down on demonstrations and arrested thousands. many were killed and wounded. circles email husseini the eighty year old former mayor of jerusalem was beaten by british soldiers during a demonstration in jaffa. he later died of his injuries the british authorities became ever more heavy handed.
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this letter was written by a palestinian policeman condemning the behavior of his british senior officer john faraday. a number of other complaints were filed against her and a. the officer was never charged. four years later faraday was awarded the king's police medal for his valuable services in palestine. out of them with good learning a bit murky about local to be sure but it was well that were there a little chat with them as one goal me or the early earth who were watching murthers in the. go of. the game with a girl it will be a woman walk on me or. muslim or the folk will the.
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only still images of the palestinian demonstrations are available in the archives. movie cameras did capture jewish life in palestine as well as british pomp and ceremony. this footage shows the star of david flag over the tell of the municipality building. this is footage of work in the diamond factories of television and this footage shows the flow of new immigrants and the building of new settlements. footage of palestinian life in the early twentieth century proved more difficult to find. a palestinian film archive
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had once existed but had since been lost gone mysteriously missing. we spent months searching for pictures of honesty and lives. eventually in the vaults of the british library we found glimpses of this bygone era. most of the the seat next to us has drawn of this. were still unaware. of this possessing them. in the one nine hundred thirty s.
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the number of jews immigrating to palestine began to increase significantly. from four thousand in one thousand nine hundred thirty one the figure jumped to nine thousand five hundred the following year in one nine hundred thirty three the number rose to thirty pounds in one nine hundred thirty four forty two thousand and in one nine hundred thirty five a further jump to sixty two thousand that same year palestinian poet abdul rahim mahmoud wrote a poem which he read aloud to princella bin abdulaziz of saudi arabia who was visiting jerusalem he asked did you come to visit the holy x. a mosque or to bid farewell before it is lost. and have it other than battle it while i'm in office we have a de facto mommy that rick will put upon if you come out of here but this will fit cohen in where he be available but by that had been enormously number but par with
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the pilot of a little bad often but this is power in the house or that it had been a cell. and there was a saddle to service the other for the city of records yes to shit on for full of cargo and not national and then later i was there when their supply line for a shuttle noticed that on the floor while i thought i learned there's a national and all of heaven and then you get an. inflatable for board a c.s.e. . adin established a revolutionary group to strike and zionist and british targets in one nine hundred thirty five in the hills near janine he and a small band of men was surrounded by british forces making a defiant stand and those with him were killed i didn't know him but. fear. here were a lot of other views that were almost at the filler phobe so that was that was that the other person should leave the ship as if it was
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a silly or that imo. i don't know if you really. meant that. as. if it was something for to see what the author of beer if he had with our final scene for better. or the mother of dallas some other. fees for shopping for us. the palestinian political leadership came under pressure to hold negotiations with the british. alison ian poet ibrahim to come addressed a poem to the leadership in one nine hundred thirty five. dripping with irony. oh you sincere patriots you know who carry the heavy burden of the cause only a fragment of the country remains for us so please step down before the remaining parts fly away. on april the one thousand nine hundred thirty six palestinian anger
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boiled over. protests erupted in the city of jaffna in coordination with the general strike the wave of anger spread throughout palestine. the reasons for the protests were explained by a spokesman for the palestinian political leadership the main kids of the arabs in a good british government policy in palestine. a policy which if continued when you surely have as a result the replacement of the ad by the jews against all principle the british government imposed the balfour declaration which is abhorred by all arabs in the near east and favoring the establishment of a national home for jews forgot intentionally the safeguard the civic life of the one jewish population arabs who decided on a general and
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a complete right until the thoughtful and immediate property of the jewish emigration is brought about and until the government introduces an essential change in its present policy. from the certainly but i believe home and in the area that i was supposed to live to. go to the fullest thing about. that they get in a bullet in the film or go into debt. in their. well the high years into the man you were tempting to. the scene. who couldn't hear. the nine hundred thirty six revolt shocked the british mandates a real story to carry down to two factions anyone suspected of links with the revolutionaries was arrested. and strolling in just more than two
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hundred houses were demolished as a collective punishment. demolitions in the villages and cities following. the british insisted the destroying palestinian houses just to. stir in the room. up the behind ya. up the americans but. maybe. you know. about all that me. but the captain. but i am especially that of the mother of all that aboard. that i am one is more amenable of it than what it would and that. i fell in with a fair agreement they had. let me have done but did it
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right. that. she had made a. movie of his own i think and i thought a cat on a tree would have been better but i thought of. and then you mean. shot it couldn't over natural try to shaka with a woman i don't know shams and magic as russia the period was a kind i've been going here. that you had that before come at the thought of a comment the signal that at the present that to my muscle i let me in the. middle with sammy and the action in the whole board fairly they asked the peer over the b. bill be the funny and the formula one and don't give everybody. during the arab revolt david ben-gurion then a prominent leader of the zionist movement reportedly made a startling suggestion to the british high commissioner. ben-gurion is said to have
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suggested all palestinians expelled from their land by jewish settlement building should be resettled in neighboring trans-jordan. the british high commissioner is reported her replied that this was in his words a good idea. in a land called palestine an ideology gained strength many protest. the british authorities crack down. with them completely smashed to the ground the arab revolt and the honor of the regular forces seventy years on al-jazeera tells the history of what palestinians call the catastrophe al nakba.
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welcome back we'll look at weather conditions across the americas this time in north america across northeastern parts united states and into the far east of canada we've got some outbreaks of rain south of us system though it's pretty warm so what's new york is picking up the old shower and twenty degrees further south in d.c. it's twelve thirty three degrees as a high and pretty warm conditions across parts of the south and across the west we've got some snow up over the rockies rain at lower levels and weather conditions certainly for the pacific northwest looking good twenty two in seattle rising to twenty seven as we head through toward sunday significant woman that is down in san francisco with a maximum of sixteen degrees so for central america we've got an area of cloud and
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rain across the bahamas extending across western parts of cuba further towards the east where the conditions for him better certainly kingston jamaica seeing return to more typical weather that we would expect we got a few heavy showers through panama costa rica up through nicaragua and then a scattering of showers further north into mexico let's have a look at weather conditions across south america northern areas the shower as much as you'd expect but we've got this frontal system which extends all the way really from parts of bolivia down through paraquat towards brazil it is weakening down in fact for paraguay brighter weather with highs of twenty five in the sunshine. once the strategy of war now in the conflict is long over but the adduction continue one on one east investigates why so many sri lankans disappeared without a trace on al-jazeera.
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al-jazeera. and. it could be the biggest land grab in history. as powerful nations lay claim to territories under the ocean twenty one geologists are secretly plotting new borders . as the struggle for resources intensifies some of the world's most powerful scientists speak out. oceans manakin on a jazeera.

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