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Jerusalem Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “administrative district”. Today it says “one of the subdistricts of mandatory palestine”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Administrative division of British Palestine (1920–1948) Subdistricts grouped by districts in 1945. Jerusalem Subdistrict as part of Jerusalem District in red. The Jerusalem Subdistrict was one of the subdistricts of Mandatory Palestine . It was located in and around the city of Jerusalem . After the 1948 Arab–Israeli War , on the Israeli side of the Green Line , the district was integrated into the Jerusalem District .
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In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “administrative district”. Today it says “one of the subdistricts of mandatory palestine”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
administrative district
Now
one of the subdistricts of mandatory palestine
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