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Mexico Puts Up Bars for Palestine Immigrants

August 23, 1927
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(Jewish Daily Bulletin)

The Mexican government has recently issued an order restricting the admission as immigrants of laborers “of Palestinian origin” for the purpose of “conserving national economy” and “relieving conglomeration in urban centers,” according to information received by the State Department here. Syrian, Lebanese. Armenian, Arabic and Turkish laborers are barred under this order for the same reason.

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