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...is a city in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]. It is located on the west bank of the [[Rhine]] opposite [[Düsseldorf]], and owes its success to its loc

...ter the [[1948 Arab-Israeli War]], but principally after Israel took the [[West Bank]], [[Gaza Strip]], and [[Golan Heights]] in the [[1967 Arab-Israeli War]], ...iver, including the eastern half of Jerusalem, which became known as the [[West Bank]]. The Egyptians retained a small piece of land, centered around the city o

...l armistices were agreed between January and June 1949, Jordan annexed the West Bank, and Gaza was taken under Egyptian control. An estimated 726,000 Palestinia ...Arab-Israeli War]], it took control of [[Jerusalem|East Jerusalem]], the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Strip]], collectively known as the [[Occupied Territories]],

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...t bank of the Mississippi River, and Spain also possessed Louisiana on the west bank of the Mississippi, Spain controlled the lower part of the Mississippi, and

...gth has been in [[Gaza]], but it also has a significant following in the [[West Bank]]. ...the first intifada, a Palestinian uprising against Israeli control of the West Bank and Gaza. Hamas published its official charter in 1988, moving decidedly aw

...G. Todd. In 1958 the east bank of the canal was redeveloped to mirror the west bank driveway. The Rideau Canal Driveway was one of many processes that have sha

...r's right to exist) win U.S. support; plans for PLO rule in Gaza Strip and West Bank

...nd [[Westport, Massachusetts|Westport]]). A section of the colony near the west bank of the Acushnet River, originally called Bedford Village, was officially in

...and Brazil suspend Amazon colonization project]</ref>, Israelis into the [[West Bank]] and [[Gaza]], ethnic [[Arabs]] into Iraqi [[Kurdistan]], and ethnic [[Rus

...nese and Korean personnel gathered just west of the Lunga perimeter on the west bank of the Matanikau river and subsisted mainly on coconuts. A Japanese naval

:''Source of name:'' From Samaria, a historic region within Palestine's West Bank :''Main geographic areas:'' Nablus (the West Bank) and Holon (Israel)

...sputed territory "on or near the Rio Grande." In August he encamped on the west bank of the Nueces River, Texas. President Polk then sent [[John Slidell]] of Ne

...oup that has called for suspension of military aid until Israel leaves the West Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem; "given this position, one might argue that JVP i

...istics reported a population of 2,890,630 in the year 1998. This included: West bank 1.65 million; Gaza Strip 1.02 million; East Jerusalem 210,000; Overseas 325

...from the "Alsace" name, a traditionally German-speaking French area on the west bank of the Rhine, where breeders were expanding the new breed population in the

...ed 2-1 and was trapped. On September 14 he crossed his [[Rubicon]], to the west bank of the [[Hudson River]], and headed inland. On September 19 he led an assau

...ely around [[Mount Gerizim]] in the [[Nablus]]/[[Shechem]] region of the [[West Bank]] and in [[Holon]], near [[Tel Aviv]] in Israel.