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2024-04-03 02:07:13 UTC - HELPFUL
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Palestine was not a country in 1950. Israel became a country in 1948. The region called Palestine was an area named by the British and set up for Jews to leave England and go to the Middle East after WW1. Homosexuality is still illegal in the Muslim world. https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/press-release-announcing-us-recognition-of-israel#:~:text=At%20midnight%20on%20May%2014,on%20January%2031%2C%201949). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandate_for_Palestine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_people_and_Islam
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