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Israel concerned over Abbas' resignation

Ramallah : Palestine | about 1 month ago  
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  • File picture shows Palestinian President Abbas praying at the start of a PLO meeting in Ramallah
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    Palestinian President Abbas looks at watch in Ramallah
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A day after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas announced his resignation, Israeli officials expressed concern for the peace process, officials said. After Abbas' broadcast announcement from Ramallah, West Bank, Thursday evening, Israeli President Shimon Peres urged...
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