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Defend America on Thursday, November 05, 2009 4:22:23 PM
Abbas withdraws from 2010 presidential elections
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas
announced on Thursday evening his intention to withdraw his candidacy
from the January 2010 presidential elections. "Throughout my life I
gave everything I could so that the dignity of the [Palestinian] people
should be preserved," said Abbas in his Muqata speech, adding that it
was time "for the world to put an end to the [Palestinians'] suffering."
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