The word “siege” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2020. Today the opening carries none. 1 remains further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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The opening as it read in 2020
Fuad Kokaly ( ) is a Palestinian politician and diplomat.1 He was born in 1962 in Beit Sahour , in the West Bank . He was detained by Israeli forces during the crackdown on the Beit Sahour tax resistance . He was the mayor of Beit Sahour for several years, and is a member of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy . He also served as the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem . He is a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the current ambassador of the State of Palestine to Romania .2 The Christian Science Monitor . 4 June 2002 . Interparliamentary Assembly On Orthodoxy . 2015-07-01 . " "Gaining Perspective in the Holy Land" " .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Fuad Kokaly ( ) is a Palestinian who was born in Beit Sahour , in the West Bank . He was arrested and imprisoned several times by Israel . He was the mayor of Beit Sahour for many years. He is currently the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem . He is now a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council .
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The opening as it stood in 2015
Fuad Kokaly ( ) is a Palestinian who was born in Beit Sahour , in the West Bank . He was arrested and imprisoned several times by Israel . He was the mayor of Beit Sahour for many years. He was the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem for many years. He is now a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Palestinian politician Fuad Kokaly ( ) is a Palestinian politician and diplomat. He was born in 1962 in Beit Sahour , in the West Bank . He was detained by Israeli forces during the crackdown on the Beit Sahour tax resistance . He was the mayor of Beit Sahour for several years, and is a member of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy . He also served as the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem . He is a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the current ambassador of the State of Palestine to Romania . The Christian Science Monitor . 4 June 2002 . Interparliamentary Assembly On Orthodoxy . 2015-07-01 . " "Gaining Perspective in the Holy Land" " .
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Palestinian politician Fuad Kokaly ( Arabic : فؤاد كوكالي ) is a Palestinian politician and diplomat. He was born in 1962 in Beit Sahour , in the West Bank . He was detained by Israeli forces during the crackdown on the Beit Sahour tax resistance . He was the mayor of Beit Sahour for several years, and is a member of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy . He also served as the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem . He is a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and formerly the ambassador of the State of Palestine to Romania .KOKALY, Fuad "Shorn of tourists, West Bank struggles" . The Christian Science Monitor . 4 June 2002 . Interparliamentary Assembly On Orthodoxy . 2015-07-01. " "Gaining Perspective in the Holy Land" " .
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palestinian who was born in beit sahour
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palestinian politician and diplomat
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