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Israel/Palestine

mylye2222

(2,992 posts) Thu Nov 13, 2014, 07:15 PM Nov 2014

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I/p agrees to calm Jérusalem tensions, says Kerry.

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKCN0IX1NL20141113?irpc=932

Good News.

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I/p agrees to calm Jérusalem tensions, says Kerry. (Original Post) mylye2222 Nov 2014 OP

ok. Small question: Ken Burch Nov 2014 #1

Jérusalem is a grand opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi. King_David Nov 2014 #2

I did not know that. Thanks for the info. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #3

I think in French, Jerusalem may have that accent too. I am not sure either nt King_David Nov 2014 #4

Wouldn't be surprising. The French always seem to have a lot of extra accents lying around. n/t. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #5

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

1. ok. Small question:

Reply to mylye2222 (Original post)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 11:38 PM

Nov 2014

Why did you spell "Jerusalem" with an accent mark on the "e"? Is that how people there would actually spell it?

King_David

(14,851 posts)

2. Jérusalem is a grand opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi.

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 11:44 PM

Nov 2014

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A9rusalem

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

3. I did not know that. Thanks for the info.

Reply to King_David (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 13, 2014, 11:58 PM

Nov 2014

King_David

(14,851 posts)

4. I think in French, Jerusalem may have that accent too. I am not sure either nt

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 14, 2014, 12:07 AM

Nov 2014

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

5. Wouldn't be surprising. The French always seem to have a lot of extra accents lying around. n/t.

Reply to King_David (Reply #4)

Fri Nov 14, 2014, 12:11 AM

Nov 2014

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