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Abdul Fatah Dukhan
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian militant and a co-founder of hamas”. Today it says “palestinian politician”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Abdul Fatah Hasan Dukhan ( Arabic : عبد الفتاح دخان ; 1936 – 11 October 2023), also known as Abu Osama , was a Palestinian militant and a co-founder of Hamas . He was the leading figure in the drafting of the Hamas Charter in 1987.
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Today
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian militant and a co-founder of hamas”. Today it says “palestinian politician”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
palestinian militant and a co-founder of hamas
Now
palestinian politician
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