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- proper noun Alternative spelling of the
Nakba .
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Examples
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“Al-Nakba”, a pictorial exhibition about Palestine and Israel, should have opened at Leichhardt municipal library last Friday, but after the police visit on Thursday night, it was suddenly cancelled the next morning.
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But the “fear of god” was reportedly put into its librarian when counter terrorism officers paid a visit to speak about an upcoming exhibition called “Al-Nakba”, which means “catastrophe”.
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“Al-Nakba”, a pictorial exhibition about Palestine and Israel, should have opened at Leichhardt municipal library last Friday, but after the police visit on Thursday night, it was suddenly cancelled the next morning.
thought control news 2008
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This had not been done with Al-Nakba, and she blamed the late realisation of this on “a breakdown of managerial process” :
thought control news 2008
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Last year, council decided all projects like the Al-Nakba exhibition would first need to be assessed by a panel of councillors, to ensure they were not divisive, she said.
thought control news 2008
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But the “fear of god” was reportedly put into its librarian when counter terrorism officers paid a visit to speak about an upcoming exhibition called “Al-Nakba”, which means “catastrophe”.
thought control news 2008
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Last year, council decided all projects like the Al-Nakba exhibition would first need to be assessed by a panel of councillors, to ensure they were not divisive, she said.
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This had not been done with Al-Nakba, and she blamed the late realisation of this on “a breakdown of managerial process” :
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Al-Nakba at Widdi Hall in Brooklyn May 21, 2010 speaking of flotilla from Turkey with humanitarian supplies for Gaza about to challenge Israel's blockade.
WN.com - Articles related to Gaza: Israël dresse la liste des produits interdits 2010
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In 1948, thousands of Palestinian refugees from Al-Nakba, the Catastrophe, forced to flee their land by Israeli militia sought refuge in Lebanon.
ScreenTalk 2010
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