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Palestine: Jerusalem As Arab Cultural Capital

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Written byAyesha Saldanha
Posted 12 April 2009 16:29 GMT

Gazan blogger Abu El Sherif has posted a short video [Ar] he made for a programme called Alli Sootak (Speak Up) shown on Palestine TV about choosing Jerusalem as this year's Arab Capital of Culture.

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