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PA gives $100 prizes for defining Israeli cities as "Palestinian"

PA TV host: "Please name five Palestinian cities." Contestant 1: "Safed, Acre, Haifa, Jaffa, Nablus, Lod, Ramle... (6 of 7 are Israeli cities) Host: "You win $100 from the Palestine Investment Fund." Other contestants answer the same question and receive prizes: Contestant 2: "Haifa, Jaffa... (2 Israeli cities) Contestant 3: "Ramallah, Jerusalem, Haifa, Jaffa, Acre, Gaza... (4 of 6 are Israeli cities) Contestant 4: "Haifa, Acre, Jaffa... (3 Israeli cities) Contestant 5: "Acre, Haifa, Jaffa, Lod, Nazareth... (5 Israeli cities) Contestant 6: Jaffa, Acre... (2 Israeli cities) The host asks a woman at her front door: Host: "Please name 5 cities in Palestine." Woman: "Palestine is occupied." Host: "All of Palestine is occupied. We want it to be liberated. Say after me [the Palestinian cities]: "Jerusalem." Woman: "Jerusalem." Host: "Ramallah." Woman: "Ramallah." Host: "Gaza." Woman: "Gaza." Host: "Haifa." Woman: "Haifa." Host: "Jaffa." Woman: "Jaffa." (3 of 5 Israeli cities) Host: "Fine. You win $100. Please." Note: Safed, Acre, Haifa, Jaffa, Lod, Ramle, Nazareth, and Jerusalem are all Israeli cites. Nablus, Ramallah, and Gaza are the only cities mentioned that are located in the Palestinian areas.

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