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    Ramallah (UK: /rəˈmælə/ rə-MAL-ə, US: /rəˈmɑːlə/ rə-MAH-lə; Arabic: رام الله, romanized: Rām Allāh, lit. 'God's Height') is a Palestinian city in the central...
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  • The 2000 Ramallah lynching was an attack that took place early during the Second Intifada on 12 October 2000 in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, when a...
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    promotion of PNA status in the UN, as well in negotiations with Israel. Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority stayed out of the Gaza War in 2008–2009, which...
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    The Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate (Arabic: محافظة رام الله والبيرة Muḥāfaẓat Rām Allāh wa l Bīra) is one of 16 governorates of Palestine. It covers...
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  • 45 Minutes to Ramallah is a German comedy film by the German-Iranian film director Ali Samadi Ahadi. The film was released in Germany on December 5, 2013...
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    exceeds five million people. Its proclaimed capital is Jerusalem, while Ramallah serves as its administrative center. Gaza City was its largest city prior...
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    South Paterson is a neighborhood in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Paterson, New Jersey, within the New York City Metropolitan Area, is home to Little...
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  • I Saw Ramallah is an Arabic language autobiographical book written by Palestinian writer and poet Mourid Barghouti. The English translation of this book...
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  • A Wedding in Ramallah is a 2002 Australian documentary film, created by Sherine Salama, based around an American-based Palestinian man's marriage to a...
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    Bank, and from Ramallah to the Allenby Bridge crossing into Jordan. The only airport in the West Bank is the Atarot Airport near Ramallah, but it has been...
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    The Ramallah Friends School is a private school in West Bank with campuses in the twin cities of Ramallah and al-Bireh. The Friends Girls' School was...
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    multinational banking organization founded in Gaza in 1960. It is headquartered in Ramallah, West Bank and is the leading financial institution in Palestine, with...
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    such as the Bethlehem metropolitan area with Beit Jala and Beit Sahour. Ramallah and al-Bireh also form an agglomeration and are often considered a single...
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    Ramallah Underground, based in Ramallah, Palestine, is a musical collective born in 2002, from the desire to give voice to a generation of Palestinians...
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    Hamas-led government and appointed Salam Fayyad Prime Minister. Though the new Ramallah-based Palestinian government's authority was claimed to extend to both...
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    The Greek Orthodox Church of Transfiguration in Ramallah was inaugurated in 1852. The Basilica is of Byzantine style. The church contains sacred utensils...
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    The Representative Office of the Republic of Malta in Ramallah, Palestine (Arabic: ممثلية مالطا في رام الله) opened in June 2009 and is the embodiment...
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    Representative Office in Gaza on 25 June 1996 which was later shifted to Ramallah in 2003. Indian support was said to extend to "consistent and unwavering...
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    [citation needed] Most diplomatic missions to Palestine are resident in Ramallah, while a few countries maintain consulates or offices in East Jerusalem...
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    Mosab Hassan Yousef (category People from Ramallah)
    to the public until 2008, triggering fears that his family members in Ramallah would become targets for religious persecution. In 2007, he left the West...
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    Burqa (Arabic: بُرقة) is a town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located east of Ramallah in the northern West Bank, Palestine. According to...
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  • Yearbook annually. The head office of the agency is in Ein Munjed Quarter, Ramallah. Besides general statistics, such as the Retail Price Index, the PCBS also...
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    in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Ramallah Mayor Janet Mikhail announced later that Darwish would be buried next to Ramallah's Palace of Culture, at the...
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    meetings in Lebanon (Brummana Monthly Meeting) and Palestine (Ramallah Monthly Meeting). The Ramallah Friends Meeting is in association with the Friends World...
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    militant rivals. In late 2004, after effectively being confined within his Ramallah compound for over two years by the Israeli army, Arafat fell into a coma...
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    Al-Mazra'a ash-Sharqiya (category Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate)
    المزرعة الشرقيّة) is a Palestinian town in the Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, located northeast of Ramallah in the northern West Bank. According to the...
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    The Millennium Palestine Ramallah Hotel (Arabic: فندق موفنبيك) is a five-star hotel located in Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine. It cost $42.5 million (£26...
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    al-shaqrāʼ (Blonde Ramallah), al-Qism 14 (Section 14), Hātif ʻumūmī (Public telephone), and Jarīmah fī Rām Allāh (Crime in Ramallah). Published in 2013...
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    Penh, 2007 Porto Alegre, 2001 Prague, 1997 Quebec City, 1996 Rabat, 2004 Ramallah, 2011 Rio de Janeiro, 2009 Riyadh, 1997 Saint Petersburg, 1997 Sanaa, 1987...
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    of the world's natural gas reserves are located in the region. Notes: 1 Ramallah is the actual location of the government, whereas the proclaimed capital...
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