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Jerusalem and the area surrounding it was the area in which three major religions came into being; Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Therefore, all groups feel like the area is rightfully theirs. Because of this all groups feel very strongly and emotionally about the land.

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Jerusalem and the area surrounding it was the area in which three major religions came into being; Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Therefore, all groups feel like the area is rightfully theirs. Because of this all groups feel very strongly and emotionally about the land.

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