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Thread #90673   Message #1727239
Posted By: beardedbruce
25-Apr-06 - 03:15 PM
Thread Name: BS: suicide bomber murders 9 in Tel Aviv
Subject: RE: BS: suicide bomber murders 9 in Tel Aviv
"You said that these borders were rejected by the "Arabs" at the time, so they should not be used either, if we use your reasoning."

Actually, they were the LAST agreed upon borders by both sides.


"After the expulsion of the Greek forces by the Turkish army under the command of Kemal Atatürk (Kemal Atatürk: more facts about this subject) , there appeared to be a need to renew Treaty of Sèvres (Treaty of Sèvres: the treaty of sèvres of august 10, 1920, made peace between the allied and associated...
[follow hyperlink for more...]) . In October 20th, 1922 the peace conference was opened, and after harsh debates, in February, 4th it was interrupted. Reopening in April, 23rd the treaty was signed in July, 24th after a total of 8 months of long and arduous discussions."

The UN borders were NEVER agreed to by the Arabs- But the borders defined by the 1922 Conference WERE. So, they are far more valid.