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Anger over Dead Sea Scrolls
Jordan is contesting Israel's plan for the archaeological texts, saying they were stolen.
Last Modified: 03 Nov 2010 09:18 GMT

Israel says it plans to publish online all 900 of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the help of the search engine Google.

That has caused anger in Jordan, which says it owns the scrolls.

Al Jazeera's Nisreen El-Shamayleh reports from Jordan.
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