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Word: palestinians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clock one morning last fortnight, a young Palestinian Arab employed as a senior translator by the Arabian-American Oil Company in Dhahran, was awakened by a Saudi Arabian cop. "Here's the list," softly murmured the Saudi cop, handing over a bit of paper with 72 names scrawled upon it. The translator knew what was expected of him: to check off a new batch of "undesirable" Palestinian Arabs on Aramco's staff, slated for arrest and deportation by royal decree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAUDI ARABIA: Unrest in the Desert | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

Frustrated Fury. It was the bloodiest incident in the six bloody years of armistice along the troubled Egyptian-Israeli border. On the Egyptian side, Captain Sadek and 38 others were dead, including 19 Palestinian Arabs serving in the border guard. Eight Israelis were killed. 13 wounded. Said one Egyptian officer :"This must have been planned in a conference room, and on maps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Border Battle | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...technologically advanced Western nation, Israel could successfully establish itself as a bridgehead in the Arab world. But in an age of spreading nationalism, the hatred of neighboring Arab peoples for Israel may grow rather than decrease with the passage of time. The presence of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian Arab refugees in neighboring countries can be counted on to keep popular sentiment against Israel at a high pitch. For the Arabs, Israel is likely to remain "Palestine Irridenta," even though there is simply no place else for the Israelis...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Storm Clouds Over Israel | 3/10/1955 | See Source »

...Palestinian evicted from my own home and birthplace by Jewish terrorism, I congratulate TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1953 | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...whirred into Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and a dozen other Middle East countries. Some traveled 2,000 miles to southern Iran. Everywhere they descended in huge clouds to resume their breeding. In Iran they strewed 1,500,000 acres with their eggs. Jordan, which has to feed a half million Palestinian refugees, reported 125,000 acres infested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Time of the Locust | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

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