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    This Week in Palestine -Week 45 2009
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    Talal Aukal is a Gaza-based political analyst. "Regarding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, it is obvious that Israel is the part that decides the American policy towards such a conflict. If the United States increases pressure on President Mahmoud Abbas, this would threaten the existence of the Palestinian Authority." On Friday, Egyptian foreign minister, Ahmad Abu Elgheit said that his country wants internationally-backed guarantees before Palestinians and Israelis resume peace talks. Full Article at UK Indymedia Newswire
    Regarding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, it is obvious that Israel is the part that decides the American policy towards such a conflict. If the United States increases pressure on President Mahmoud Abbas, this would threaten the existence of the Palestinian Authority.
    SOURCE: UK Indymedia Newswire 3 weeks ago
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This Week in Palestine -Week 45 2009
  1. Peace is much more significant than any political gains. And it’s much more important than any government coalition that could lead the region to fall apart or to other unknown ends.
    SOURCE: UK Indymedia Newswire 3 weeks ago

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