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Biyar 'Adas
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “former palestinian arab village located 19 km northeast of the city of tel aviv-yafo”. Today it says “palestinian arab village located 19 km northeast of the city of tel aviv”.
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Depopulated village in Mandatory Palestine Place in Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine Biyar 'Adas ( Arabic : بِيار عدس ) was a Palestinian Arab village located 19 km northeast of the city of Tel Aviv . In 1945 the village had a population of 300 and a total land area of 5,492 dunums . Also gives cause of depopulation.
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former palestinian arab village located 19 km northeast of the city of tel aviv-yafo
Now
palestinian arab village located 19 km northeast of the city of tel aviv
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