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The Rise and Fall of a
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The terminology was used as early as 1918. For example:
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Divided Jerusalem : the struggle for the holy city
1252:"Top Palestinian Muslim Cleric Okays Suicide Bombings"
1159:"Activist Mufti Sees Himself as Warrior for Jerusalem"
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1409:Historical dictionary of Palestine
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