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Evangelicals see opportunity in Promised Land

By William Wallis

Published: July 16 2005 03:00 | Last updated: July 16 2005 03:00

The hill in Israel where Jesus told his disciples to love their enemies as well as neighbours could soon be alive again with the sound of gospel music.

As part of efforts to revive tourism and consolidate support from the US Christian right, the Israeli government has offered to lease a prime plot on it to evangelical churches.

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