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Abdul Rahman Katanani
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian artist born and living in sabra refugee camp in beirut”. Today it says “palestinian sculptor”.
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Abdul Rahman Katanani (also Abdulrahman Katanani; Arabic : عبد الرحمن قطناني , romanized : ʻAbd al-Raḥmān qṭnāny ) is a Palestinian sculptor. He was born and lives in Sabra refugee camp near Beirut , Lebanon . Katanani is a third generation Palestinian refugee ; his grandparents left Yazour —a small town now called Azor—in Jaffa during the 1948 Palestinian exodus .
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palestinian artist born and living in sabra refugee camp in beirut
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palestinian sculptor
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