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The opening as it read in 2015
Imil ( Emile ) Musa Basil Jarjoui MD ( ) (died November 2007) was a Palestinian Christian who was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the PLO executive committee.1 Jarjoui also headed the Palestinian Ministerial Investigation Commission for the deal of Jaffa Gate and was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was elected to the former post in 2006 as a Fatah candidate for one of the seats reserved for Christians in Jerusalem . He dealt with Christian affairs for the Palestinian Authority while it was controlled by Fatah. He headed the committee which welcomed the Pope John Paul II in January 2000. He also owned the Christmas Hotel in East Jerusalem . Jarjoui died overnight November 23–24, 2007, in his home in Bethlehem of a heart attack . "Die Wahlen zum Palästinensischen Legislativrat" (pdf) (in German). 25 .2 Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: 21. : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) Sontag, Deborah (2000-03-19).
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Imil ( Emile ) Musa Basil Jarjoui , MD ( ) (died November, 2007) , was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the PLO executive committee. Jarjoui also headed the Palestinian Ministerial Investigation Commission for the deal of Jaffa Gate and was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was elected to the former post in 2006 as a Fatah candidate for one of the seats reserved for Christians in Jerusalem . He dealt with Christian affairs for the Palestinian Authority while it was controlled by Fatah. He headed the committee which welcomed the Pope John Paul II in January 2000. He also owned the Christmas Hotel in East Jerusalem . Jarjoui died overnight November 23-24, 2007 in his home in Bethlehem of a heart attack . Biographies of Palestinian political leaders since 1967 Emile Jarjoui, member of the PLO top body, dies at 72
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Imil ( Emile ) Musa Basil Jarjoui MD ( ) (died November 2007) was a Palestinian Christian who was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the PLO executive committee. Jarjoui also headed the Palestinian Ministerial Investigation Commission for the deal of Jaffa Gate and was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was elected to the former post in 2006 as a Fatah candidate for one of the seats reserved for Christians in Jerusalem . He dealt with Christian affairs for the Palestinian Authority while it was controlled by Fatah. He headed the committee which welcomed the Pope John Paul II in January 2000. He also owned the Christmas Hotel in East Jerusalem . Jarjoui died overnight November 23–24, 2007, in his home in Bethlehem of a heart attack . "Die Wahlen zum Palästinensischen Legislativrat" (pdf) (in German). 25 . Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: 21. : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) Sontag, Deborah (2000-03-19).
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Palestinian politician Imil ( Emile ) Musa Basil Jarjoui MD ( ) (21 July 1936 - 24 November 2007) was a Palestinian Christian who was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the PLO executive committee. Jarjoui also headed the Palestinian Ministerial Investigation Commission for the deal of Jaffa Gate and was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was elected to the former post in 2006 as a Fatah candidate for one of the seats reserved for Christians in Jerusalem . He dealt with Christian affairs for the Palestinian Authority while it was controlled by Fatah. He headed the committee which welcomed the Pope John Paul II in January 2000. He also owned the Christmas Hotel in East Jerusalem . Jarjoui died on 23 November 2007, in Jerusalem of a heart attack . Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: 21. : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) Sontag, Deborah (2000-03-19).
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Palestinian politician Imil ( Emile ) Musa Basil Jarjoui MD ( Arabic : إميل موسى بسيل جرجوعي ) (21 July 1936 - 24 November 2007) was a Palestinian politician who was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and the PLO executive committee. Jarjoui also headed the Palestinian Ministerial Investigation Commission for the deal of Jaffa Gate and was a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. Born to a Palestinian Christian family, he was elected to the former post in 2006 as a Fatah candidate for one of the seats reserved for Christians in Jerusalem . He dealt with Christian affairs for the Palestinian Authority while it was controlled by Fatah. He headed the committee which welcomed the Pope John Paul II in January 2000. He also owned the Christmas Hotel in East Jerusalem . Jarjoui died on 23 November 2007, in Jerusalem of a heart attack . Konrad Adenauer Stiftung: 21. : Cite journal requires |journal= ( help ) Sontag, Deborah (2000-03-19).
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member of the palestinian legislative council and the plo executive committee
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palestinian politician and physician who was a member of the palestinian legislative council and the executive
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