Jerusalem: Divided City
The Conflict
In 1947 the United Nations declared that Palestine, then under British mandate, should be split into separate Jewish and Palestinian states, and that Jerusalem...
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Israeli archaeologists uncovered a 2,000-year-old mansion believed to have been home to Queen Helene of Adiabene, whose clan ruled a region now in Iraq.The remains of the building were unearthed ju...
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When Jacky Ben Sheetrit opened a gourmet Belgian chocolate shop in downtown Jerusalem, he gave little thought to the suicide bombings down the block a few years earlier that had threatened to turn ...
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Arsonists burst into a Jerusalem church and set the building on fire, church officials said Wednesday, raising suspicions that Jewish extremists were behind the attack.The church in west Jerusalem'...
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Palestinian teenagers threw rocks at Israeli police and attacked a Canadian tourist bus Saturday in a new wave of protests against Israeli construction work near a flashpoint Jerusalem holy site.Th...
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JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
appeared to suggest on Monday that Israel would consider handing
over outlying Palestinian neighbourhoods of Jerusalem in a
future peace de...
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JERUSALEM, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
signalled on Tuesday that Israel might have no choice but to
agree to divide Jerusalem in a future peace deal with the
Palestinians. "The wo...
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The Jerusalem municipality is advancing a plan to build three new Jewish neighborhoods that would connect the city's disputed eastern sector with West Bank settlement blocs, the Haaretz newspaper r...
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The mayor of Jerusalem announced a plan Wednesday to revamp long-neglected Arab neighborhoods, a step meant to counter growing signs that Israel's leadership is willing to consider ceding parts of ...
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JERUSALEM, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Israeli archaeologists have
unearthed a wall beyond Jerusalem's old boundaries, showing the
city built by biblical King David may have been much larger than
previously...
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A key ally of Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday that Israel will hold on to all Jewish neighborhoods of Jerusalem but would have to relinquish Arab neighborhoods in a peace agreement with the ...
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Jerusalem
Jerusalem: Divided City
Archaeologists uncover Jerusalem mansion
