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Down Under Punditry in the Middle East

January 8th, 2008

Quick Historical Fact For Condi Rice

Elder of Ziyon

But Rice on Monday clarified that the US believes that portions of east Jerusalem are considered to be “settlements” and that Israel must stop building there as part of its commitment to implement the first phase of the road map.

The land that Har Homa is on was legally purchased by Jews from Sheikh Shehade al-Faghuri, through an Arab middleman named Ibrahim al-Dajani, in 1944 (source: Army of Shadows - read my review of the book here).

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Elder of Ziyon may or may not be a real person. He (or she, or it) blogs at http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/

Tags: Israel, United States