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Old 01-23-2011, 04:54 AM
 
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Arabs in Israel are increasingly scrambling to move over into Jewish areas because they are terrified that if the border lines are redrawn, they will end up on the Pali side and none of them want that!! They know they have a better life with the Jews than with their own Arab brethren.
There was an article recently on one of the Israeli newspaper websites saying that the Arab Palestinians of East Jerusalem would prefer to be Israeli citizens rather than citizens of a future Palestinian state.
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Old 01-24-2011, 12:59 PM
 
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There was an article recently on one of the Israeli newspaper websites saying that the Arab Palestinians of East Jerusalem would prefer to be Israeli citizens rather than citizens of a future Palestinian state.
Yes, that's what the poll states. The reason is that they enjoy more basic freedoms and a higher standard of living than in any Arab state, including "Palestine".
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Old 01-24-2011, 02:13 PM
 
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Yes, that's what the poll states. The reason is that they enjoy more basic freedoms and a higher standard of living than in any Arab state, including "Palestine".
This is true but the World Media tends not to report this fact very often.
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