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The Negotiations for the Settlement of the 1948 Refugees

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Israel and the Palestinian Refugees

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Klein, M. (2007). The Negotiations for the Settlement of the 1948 Refugees. In: Benvenisti, E., Gans, C., Hanafi, S. (eds) Israel and the Palestinian Refugees. Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, vol 189. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68161-8_18

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