News illustrated: The secret Sykes-Picot treaty that divided the Arab world

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The Sykes-Picot agreement, which divided the Levant and the Middle East into French and British spheres of interest, turned 100 on Monday. FRANCE 24’s illustrator explains the history of the deal and the consequences it has had, in sketches.

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