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The true guardians of Jerusalem

Christians and Jews in Jerusalem have suffered under Muslim religious demands that non-believers were to be dhimmis – second-class to Islamic believers.

Ottoman troops prepare attack
Ottoman troops prepare attack
(photo credit: (American Colony-Jerusalem-Photo Dept.))
ByJERRY KLINGER
OCTOBER 31, 2011 16:11
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