settlers
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But nearly two centuries ago, European settlers started fracturing this relationship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Just over an hour after classes began, settlers were spotted through the school windows: two men, driving sheep through Palestinian fields a couple of hundred metres from the school, as Israeli soldiers stood close by.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Flames engulfed the fields of settlers and destroyed more than a dozen homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Many are quasiofficial farms set up with tacit permission from authorities, settlers said, while others are unsanctioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The girls traveled from village to village to help new German settlers get established.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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