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Sunday, May 12, 2002   Photo gallery Click on a thumbnail to see a larger version of the photo. « Previous Next » MICHAEL MASLAN / CORBIS In 1870s Palestine, a man stands near a horse and rider in ancient stone ruins near the town of Lydda. Zionist Jews fleeing persecution in Europe and Russia would soon begin arriving in the area in increasing numbers, raising tensions with the Arabs.

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