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  1. The British carefully regu-
  2. lated construction, legislat-
  3. ing that all buildings be
  4. faced with local white or
  5. pink Jerusalem stone. This
  6. regulation remains in effect
  7. to this day, granting Jerusa-
  8. lem a unique character, es-
  9. pecially at dusk, when the
  10. city acquires a soft glow
  11. from light reflected off the
  12. stones.
  13.