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  Palestinian refugee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To allow all Palestinian Arabs and their descendants to return home, would mean that Israel would cease to exist as a Jewish state, given the majority of the population would be non-Jewish if all of the Arab refugees were to return.
Palestinians in the West Bank who had regular Jordanian passports were issued these temporary ones upon expiration of their old ones, and entry into Jordan by Palestinians is time-limited and considered for tourism purposes only.
An estimated 500,000 Palestinians are living in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia as of December 2004.
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 Palestinian refugee - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The final estimate of their number was 711,000, according to the United Nations Concilation Commission (General Progress Report and Supplementary Report of the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine, Covering the Period from 11 December 1949 to 23 October 1950, [1] (http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/9a798adbf322aff38525617b006d88d7/93037e3b939746de8525610200567883!OpenDocument)).
Palestinians in the West Bank who had regular Jordanian passports were issued these temporary ones upon expiration of their old ones, and entry into Jordan by Palestinians is time-limitied and considered for tourism purposes only.
An estimated number of 500,000 Palestinians are living in the kingdom of Saudi-Arabia as of December 2004.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Palestinian_refugees   (1542 words)

  
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 Refugees, The Palestinian Refugees - The Peace Encyclopedia
The refugee problem was created in 1947-48, when the Palestinians and their Arab allies rejected United Nations Resolution 181 and tried to prevent by force implementation of the partition plan that called for the creation of a Jewish state alongside an Arab state in Palestine.
The Palestinian refugees were but one example among many of the large-scale involuntary population displacements that took place during and after the First World War.
The Palestinian refugees would better serve that goal if they were kept in camps as a homeless people than if they were allowed to move out of the camps and establish their own state.
peace.heebz.com /refugees.html   (8977 words)

  
 Palestine's Population During The Ottoman And The British Mandate Periods
Palestinian fertility in Egypt was two-thirds of that in the West Bank and Gaza.
The 1948 expulsion and flight of Palestinians were, by proportion of the population affected, among the largest forced migrations in modern Middle Eastern history.
The extent of Palestinian emigration is perhaps best understood from the numbers of Palestinians inside and outside Palestine in Table 1 and Table 4, Until the 1948 war, almost 100 percent of the Palestinians lived in Palestine.
www.palestineremembered.com /Acre/Palestine-Remembered/Story559.html   (5862 words)

  
 Palestinian Refugees Right to Return and Repatriation
The estimated population of Palestine in 1893, under the Ottoman Empire, was 469,000 (98%) Arabs, composed of a mixture of Muslims and Christians, and 10,000 (2%) Jews.
In 1912, the estimated population of Palestine was 525,000 (93%) Arabs and 40,000 (6%) Jews.
Most of these refugees were made homeless as a consequence of the war of 1948, as well as the simultaneous and subsequent confiscation of their land, properties and homes, and large-scale demolition of their villages by Israel.
www.ifamericansonlyknew.com /history/ref-qumsiyeh.html   (9768 words)

  
 Israel and Palestine
Palestinians object that the wall is another unilateral undertaking by the Israeli government in occupied territory and that it is a violation of international law.
The Israelis agreed to consider the return of refugees under humanitarian grounds in the form of family reunions and agreed to the resettlement of an unspecified number of additional refugees.
Palestinian public opinion is also divided on the possibility of accomplishing this through a settlement.
www.newsbatch.com /israel2.htm   (4770 words)

  
 JUST VISION > Interviews > Dan Bar-On
27 Sami’s team interviewed the Palestinian refugees and their family members who fled or were driven out of that area and today live in refugee camps in the Bethlehem area.
The Palestinian refugee issue is the issue that from the psychological point of view has been most neglected among all the other issues.
1948 saw the establishment of the State of Israel and the continued flight and expulsion of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians (most estimates fall between 700,000 and 800,000) from the territory previously known as the British mandate of Palestine.
www.justvision.org /interview/dan_baron.php   (9305 words)

  
 Genocide: Ch 9 Aftermath, Part 1 - Simon Wiesenthal Center Multimedia Learning Center
Established by the British in September, 1944, the Brigade was formed by absorbing a number of Palestinian units serving with the British army.
Given the choice between going to the United States or Palestine, it is estimated that 50 percent of the Jews would have opted for America.
A hundred thousand refugees would be admitted to Palestine during the first year the plan was to be implemented, but the British would determine the extent of any future immigration.
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 Flight Estimates
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