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1916: Britain promises post-war independence to Arab Leaders

Sir Henry McMahon, the British Commissioner in Egypt, promised post-war independence for the Ottoman Arab provinces to Arab leaders.

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1916: Britain promises post-war independence to Arab Leaders
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