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Israel Is Investing in East Jerusalem, Generating Opportunity—and Anger

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Nation is seeking to cement control over majority-Arab area after years of neglect, adding new schools, roads and jobs programs, but many Palestinian residents say the campaign is physically and culturally forcing them out

‘Jerusalem is united, the west and east of the city,’ says Mayor Moshe Lion; Palestinians near a Jewish settler’s house in the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City.