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  • Measured in dunums or acres of land, that may be true for the time being -- but measured in human lives and their potential, it is decidedly a fallacy.

    Amjad Atallah: Taking Yes for an Answer Amjad Atallah 2010

  • Measured in dunums (or acres) of land, that may be true for the time being -- but measured in human lives and their potential, it is decidedly a fallacy.

    Amjad Atallah: Taking Yes for an Answer 2010

  • Fri, 12th Only stole 80 dunums of land (half the daily average) etc, etc.

    united nations? phooey 2008

  • Measured in dunums (or acres) of land, that may be true for the time being -- but measured in human lives and their potential, it is decidedly a fallacy.

    Taking Yes for an Answer 2010

  • Also, one third of agricultural land - thousands of dunums (1 dunum = .25 acre) along the border with Israel - has been inaccessible to Palestinian farmers since Israeli settlements were dismantled in 2005.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Measured in dunums (or acres) of land, that may be true for the time being -- but measured in human lives and their potential, it is decidedly a fallacy.

    Amjad Atallah: Taking Yes for an Answer 2009

  • Also, one third of agricultural land - thousands of dunums (1 dunum = .25 acre) along the border with Israel - has been inaccessible to Palestinian farmers since Israeli settlements were dismantled in 2005.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • 'Asad lost thirty-eight of his one hundred and twenty olive trees in two days, and will lose eight of his twenty-five dunums of land to the Wall.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Abdullah and Mohammod, the local Coordinator's of The Popular Committee Against The Wall in Bilin informed me that 1,700 people live there and legally own 4,000 dunums of property.

    Some of my favorite anarchists are... 2008

  • The electric fence and the Israeli army prevents the indigenous people to care and harvest their olive groves and 2,003 dunums of land have already been confiscated for The Wall/Fence and 750 settlers apartments have been built and are now occupied which the indigenous people are forbidden to enter.

    Some of my favorite anarchists are... 2008

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