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The Oslo Accords and the Containment of Palestine
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The Oslo Accords were intended to provide Palestinians with some self-governance, contain them and get the international community off their back. It was not intended to result in the creation of a full state for the Palestinians, but rather, to keep them demilitarized and limit their sovereignty.
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