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Article: Disney Acquiesces to Arab League Pressure.
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- Israel Faxx
- Article date:
- September 15, 1999
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By IsraelWire
Reuters reports that Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal has been assured that the planned Jerusalem exhibit at the Millennium Village of Florida's Epcot Center would not depict Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as originally planned.
According to the report, the Disney officials assured Saudi officials that the planned exhibit which was to show the accomplishments of the Jewish State and the Jewish People would not depict Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The planned move had been met with threats of an international boycott by the Arab League and officials in the United Arab Emirates.
The prince is a nephew of Saudi ...