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A Palestinian Myth (Video: Why They Left in 1948)
Source: YouTube

"According to Palestinians, they were expelled from Israel by the Jewish armies in 1948.

EU MPs urged to rethink Palestinian refugee issue
Source: JPost.com

"A gathering of hundreds of European parliamentarians who support Israel concluded over the weekend in Paris with a politically loaded discussion on the rehabilitation of Palestinian refugees - one of the most sensitive issues facing Israeli and Palestinian negotiators.

Parties to History: Four Political Conventions that Changed America
Source: smithsonianmag.com

But there was a time when the Republican and Democratic conventions were bare-knuckled political brawls.

Palestinian group to sue UK over Israel | Jerusalem Post
Source: JPost.com

A Palestinian group is holding Britain responsible for the lead-up to the 1948 war and crimes committed against Palestinians by the British. This could be interesting.

JCPA U.S. Policy-Robert Kennedy's 1948 Reports from Palestine
Source: jcpa.org

Robert Kennedy traveled to Palestine in April 1948 to report on the Arab-Israeli conflict for the Boston Post. His four dispatches from the scene were published in June 1948. They have been forgotten since then and they are published here again for the first time.

Egypt: Jews who want their property back are unwelcome to visit Egypt
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"Egypt today cancelled a visit of a group of Israelis because they feared they would demand their property back.

How do 1948 Palestinian refugees compare to others?
Source: Elder of Ziyon

"Yesterday, during yet another "nakba" celebration, PA prime minister Fayyad stated that the Palestinian Arab flight in 1948 was the "biggest tragedy of displacement in the modern era." (Ma'an Arabic)

Czech Republic Reflects On 60 Years Since Communists Took Power

Prague - Events will take place all day on Monday in Prague to reflect on the 60th anniversary of the Communists' rise to power in Czechoslovakia on February 25, 1948.

The History of Israel Reconsidered: A Talk by Ilan Pappe
Source: Dissident Voice

First of all, we found out that the Zionist leadership, the Israeli leadership, regardless of the peace plans of the United Nations, contemplated long before 1948 the dispossession of the Palestinians, the expulsion of the Palestinians.

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