Word: ramallah
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Said el Mufti, an old-line conservative politician, was assigned to form a new Cabinet, and the palace announced hopefully: "Things are again normal." For the moment at least, Hussein had won the army. But in Jerusalem, Nablus, and Ramallah, huge crowds paraded through the streets shouting: "Down with the King." In Ramallah crowds broke into the radio station and halted a broadcast of King Hussein's speech of thanks to the army...