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100 Years Since the Balfour Declaration: Birth of an 'Irrepressible Conflict'

Nov 2, 2017 | 09:15 GMT

British politician Lord Arthur Balfour points out a feature of a nearby church during a visit to Jerusalem on April 9, 1925.

British politician Lord Arthur Balfour points out a feature of a nearby church during a visit to Jerusalem on April 9, 1925. From humble beginnings, the Balfour Declaration has sparked one of the longest unresolved international disputes in history.

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From humble beginnings, the Balfour Declaration has sparked one of the longest unresolved international disputes in history. At its centenary, the Arab-Israeli conflict looks no closer to ending....

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