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News article / historical analysis
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Summary
This document is a page from a news article published by Ma'an News Agency, written by Abdullah Abueid on August 24, 2011. It provides a historical overview of Palestine and statehood, focusing on the transition from Ottoman rule to the British Mandate established by the League of Nations in 1922. The text criticizes the Mandate Document for contradictory stipulations regarding the Jewish Agency and Palestinian Arab interests. The document contains a House Oversight Bates stamp at the bottom.
People (1)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Abdullah Abueid | Author |
Author of the article 'Palestine and Statehood: An historical overview'
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Organizations (4)
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| Ma'an News Agency |
Publisher of the article
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| League of Nations |
International body that issued the Mandate of Palestine
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| Jewish Agency |
Cited in the Mandate Document to cooperate with the UK
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'
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Timeline (3 events)
1917-12
British troops entered Jerusalem ending 400 years of Ottoman rule
Jerusalem
British troops
1922
Locations (7)
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Subject of historical overview
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Entered by British troops in 1917
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Mandatory Power in Palestine
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Former sovereign power over Palestine
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Listed as axis enemy
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Austro-Hungarian Empire
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Listed as axis enemy
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Successor to Ottoman Empire
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Relationships (1)
stipulated that the UK must develop the territory of Palestine in cooperation with the Jewish Agency
Key Quotes (3)
"The Mandate Document, however, included several paradoxical stipulations contrary to the Mandate System as set forth in Article 22 of the League's Charter."Source
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"The MD, contrary to that system, stipulated that the UK must develop the territory of Palestine in cooperation with the Jewish Agency in order to achieve a national home for the Jewish people"Source
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"It wasn't until Turkey signed the Lausanne Treaty in 1932 that Turkey relinquished her claim to sovereignty on Palestine."Source
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Quote #3
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