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n. - An ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; A former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean.

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  • Crossposted on the Palestine NOTE which is the best blog (updated around the clock) devoted exclusively to Israel and Palestine.
  • I do not think the trouble in Palestine is primarily religious at all.
  • OTOH, I do think that the search for moderates in Palestine is hypocritical.
  • The winter in Palestine is past by April, but all the showers were not over till May.
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