When were Palestinians born? What was all of this area before the First World War when Britain got the Mandate over Palestine? What was Palestine, then? Palestine was then the area between the Mediterranean and the Iraqian border. Eastern West Bank was Palestine. I am a Palestinian, from 1921 to 1948, I carried a Palestinian passport. There was no such thing in this area as Jews, and Arabs, and Palestinians, There were Jews and Arabs.
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Golda Meir was prime minister of israel from 1969 to 1974. Golda Meir was the prime minister of Israel from 1969 to 1974. She was Israel's first and, to date, only female head of government. Read more on Wikipedia →

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