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Article: MIDEAST: A CINEMA REVIVAL BRIGHTENS THE CITY OF JENIN
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- Inter Press Service English News Wire
- Article date:
- November 12, 2009
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Jerrold Kessel and Pierre Klochendler
Inter Press Service English News Wire
11-12-2009
JERUSALEM, Nov. 12, 2009 (IPS/GIN) - The streets are filled with
shoppers and an old cinema hall is being refurbished to the delight
of movie aficionados.
Cinema Jenin will open in the historic building that housed a
movie theater since the 1950s. The building's refurbishment is
being carried out by local construction crews assisted by German
volunteers.
Only a few years ago this northern West Bank town was at the
vanguard of Palestinian resistance to the Israeli occupation. Today
it is the model of a renewed Palestine.
It's no coincidence that the man at the heart of that process,
special international ...
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