Alex Stein: A new mayor for Jerusalem | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/sep/05/israelandthepalestinians.middleeast
Jerusalem is shaping up for one of the most significant events in its contemporary history. On November 11, the Israeli capital will go to the polls to choose the successor to Uri Lupolianski. The future of the city is once again a subject for negotiations between the Israeli government and the PA, the "secular flight" continues, and east Jerusalem Palestinians remain as alienated from the authorities as ever. The mayor of Jerusalem is a powerful position; the city's residents have an important decision to make.
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