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Event
1970
GA Resolution 2628 (XXV)

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1957
Israel Refuses Full Withdrawal

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Story
Drawing outside the frames

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Biography
Abd al-Hamid Shuman

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Diplomatic
Resolution 242 (1967)

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Biography
Izzeddin al-Qassam

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Arab Revolt 1936 - Royal Commission

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The song that inspired the Arab world

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Event
1906
Establishment of the Rawdat al-Ma'arif al-Wataniyya al-'Uthmaniyya al-Islamiyya in Jerusalem

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Palestine Broadcasting Station's "Oriental Band"

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Fourth Palestinian National Congress, Jerusalem

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Event
1947
General Assembly Resolution 106 (S -1)

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Biography
Ihsan al-Nimr

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Colonization Violence
The Nakba (I)

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Event
1917 to 1918
British Palestine Campaign

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Socio-Economic Violence
Syria
Palestinian Refugees in Syria

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Event
1947
Zionist Attacks Against Palestinians

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Event
1916
Start of the Arab Revolt

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Cultural
Palestinian Visual Arts (II)

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Event
1948
UN Mediator Count Folke Bernadotte is Assassinated by Lehi in Jerusalem

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Thematic Chronology
1916 - 1946
British and International Commissions of Inquiry in Mandate Palestine

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Biography
Ihsan Abbas

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Arab Gains

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Period
1516 to 1917
I. Ottoman Rule

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Event
2008
War on Gaza, Day 5

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Period
1917 to 1936
II. Early Mandate Period

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Event
1948
Trusteeship Plan for Palestine

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Ottoman Empire - Administrative Division

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Event
1936 to 1937
Peel Commission Investigates the Cause of the Great Palestinian Rebellion

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Event
1982
Draft Security Council Resolution S/14832/Rev.1

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Event
1967
Emergency Special Session of the UN General Assembly

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Thematic Chronology
1918 - 1934
Palestinian National Congresses

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Event
1966
Security Council Resolution S/RES/228

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Event
1911
Establishment of Filastin Newspaper in Jaffa

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Event
2009
War on Gaza: Parallel Israeli and Hamas Cease-Fires; Balance Sheet

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Biography
Abd al-Hamid al-Sayih

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Young Turks Revolution

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Thematic Chronology
1964 - present
Palestine Liberation Organization: National Council Sessions

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Event
1948
Zionist Conquest of Eastern Galilee

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Escape of the Youth, Sixth Wave of Killing

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Event
2011
Despite US, European, and Arab Pressure, Abbas Submits a Request for Full UN Membership

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Event
1948
Count Bernadotte's Palestine Plan

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Event
2000
General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/7

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Biography
Rashid al-Haj Ibrahim

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Event
1982
Security Council Resolution S/RES/509

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al-Manshiyya Quarter

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Event
1909
Foundation of the Zionist Paramilitary Group Hashomer

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Smashing the Palestinian Political Infrastructure

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Event
1947
General Assembly Resolution 181 (II)

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Event
1968
Battle of al-Karama

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Event
1947
Irgun Kidnaps and Murders Two British Sergeants

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Biography
Abd al-Aziz Rantisi

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Event
1948
US Apparent Hesitancy Toward Partition

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Biography
Abd al-Majid Shuman

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