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Sarafand al-Kharab
In 2005 Wikipedia's first sentence called it “palestinian arab village located to ft above sea level”. Today it says “palestinian arab village in the ramle subdistrict”.
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Sarafand al-Kharab ( ) was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict , located 50 meters (160 ft) above sea level, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) west of Ramla , in the area that is today northeast of Ness Ziona . Also gives cause of depopulation.
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palestinian arab village located to ft above sea level
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palestinian arab village in the ramle subdistrict
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