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Yusif El-Bandak, a Christian Arab
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Pictured is Yusif El-Bandak, a Christian Arab and son of Bethlehem's mayor, who is touring the United States as representative of that community to make the world aware of its plight and to seek aid from the United Nations, as well as acting personally as a good will ambassador for the Christian residents of Palestine.
September 27, 1949
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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