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Fatah vote decimates Arafat's "old guard"

Source: SAMAA

Bethlehem : South Africa | 3 months ago

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BETHLEHEM: The Palestinian political party Fatah rejuvenated its leadership at its first congress in 20 years, ousting many of an "old guard" dominant under the late Yasser Arafat, initial results showed on Tuesday. But electing younger men to the Central Committee, including Marwan...

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News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 3 months ago

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News Source: NOW Lebanon | 3 months ago

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News Source: News 24 | 3 months ago

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News Source: Gulf News | 3 months ago

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