“The Settlers”: New Film Reveals History & Consequences of Israeli Settlements on Palestinian Land; Covering War to End War: New Film Recounts Life & Legacy of James Foley, Journalist Killed by ISIS.

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“The Settlers”: New Film Reveals History & Consequences of Israeli Settlements on Palestinian Land; Covering War to End War: New Film Recounts Life & Legacy of James Foley, Journalist Killed by ISIS.
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