| 11. | After the war and until 1948, Palestine was a British mandate territory, with District Commissioners ."
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| 12. | It became the Territory of New Guinea, a League of Nations Mandate Territory under Australian administration.
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| 13. | Article 9 : This law is applicable to Algeria, to the colonies, protectorates and mandated territories.
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| 14. | The case was a test case as no mandated territory law explicitly safeguarded married women's property rights.
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| 15. | German New Guinea became the Territory of New Guinea, a League of Nations Mandate Territory under Australian administration.
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| 16. | But France has a different relationship with Syria, partly because it was once a French-mandated territory, from 1920-1946.
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| 17. | France has special leverage with Syria, partly because the Arab nation was once a French-mandated territory, from 1920-1946.
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| 18. | Armies of the neighbouring Arab states entered the former Mandate territories the next day starting the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
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| 19. | After the war the islands were granted to their new conquerors by the League of Nations as mandated territories.
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| 20. | However, as local Arabs opposed their immigration, the United Kingdom refused to allow Jewish refugees into the Mandate territory.
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