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Diaries: Live from Palestine

"Every day I dream of returning home": a Nakba survivor speaks

Rami Almeghari
Rafah
24 May 2012

An elderly Palestinian woman in Gaza recalls being ethnically cleansed from her village in 1948.

"Art is a hammer to shape reality": PalFest breaks the siege of Gaza

Ayah Bashir
Gaza City
23 May 2012

For years, PalFest has been trying to break Israel’s cultural siege on the Gaza Strip.

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Art, Music & Culture

Bio shows why Leila Khaled remains an icon of resistance

Asa Winstanley
23 May 2012

Leila Khaled, an icon of the Palestinian resistance struggle, is the subject of a recommended new biography.

Interview: racism of Britain's rulers in Palestine explored in major new exhibition

Sarah Irving
21 May 2012

Unearthed photographs shed new light on the British army’s Mandate of Palestine which paved the way for Zionist colonization.

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