Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Soccer: Then And Now
"A soccer match in the Palestinian quarter of Bab al-Zahirah Outside the Old City Walls to the northeast--perhaps the earliest photograph of a sports event in Jerusalem" (Khalidi, Walid. Before Their Diaspora: A Photographic History of the Palestinians 1876-1948. Institute for Palestine Studies: Washington DC, 1991).
Palestinian refugee children play in Chatila, South Lebanon camp beside burned buildings and growing piles of waste, 23 July 2006. ( Hugh Macleod/IRIN)
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