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TEl AVIV, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli President Shimon Peres on Saturday called upon Palestinian National Authority (PNA) President Mahmoud Abbas to reconsider his decision to retire from politics and to continue working for peace. Full Article at Xinhua
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(IsraelNN.com) Likud Education Minister Gideon Saar, speaking at memorial services for former Prime Minister Yitzchak Rabin Saturday night, said “the time has come to stop 'wagging the finger of blame' against the national religious community for his... Full Article at Arutz Sheva
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A Palestinian policeman attaches a picture of president Mahmud Abbas to a police car during a parade in the latter's support and calling him to seek re-election in the West Bank town of Hebron on November 7, 2009. View Photo »
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We both signed the Oslo agreement ... I turn to you as a colleague, don't let go.
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Peres calls on Palestinian leader not to quit The Associated Press More News Israel's president on Saturday called on Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to rescind his decision to stand down, invoking the memory of Yitzhak Rabin at a public commemoration... Full Article at KansasCity.com
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Palestinian children hold banners of the President Mahmoud Abbas during a rally in Jenin. Full Article at The National Newspaper
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‘Who lost China?” was the battle cry of a witch-hunt conducted in the US State Department following the 1949 victory of Mao Zedong’s communists. Full Article at The National Newspaper
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Palestinian security forces hold pictures of president Mahmud Abbas as they parade in his support and calling him to seek re-election in the West Bank town of Hebron on November 7, 2009. View Photo »
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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.
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At memorial for Yitzhak Rabin, Peres calls on Palestinian leader not to quit
Minneapolis Star Tribune
TEL AVIV, Israel - Israel's president on Saturday called on Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to rescind his decision to stand down, invoking the memory of Yitzhak Rabin at a public commemoration for the assassinated Israeli premier. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during his participation at the summit of EU and Mediterranean rim nations July 13, 2008 in Paris, France. Full Article at ABC4.com (KTVX)
About Mahmoud Abbas
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Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: محمود عباس Maḥmūd ʾAbbās) (born March 26, 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (Arabic: ابو مازن), has been the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) since November 11, 2004 and became President of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) on January 15, 2005 on the Fatah (فتح Fataḥ) ticket. Full Article
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Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas (R) meets with US special envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell in Amman on November 2, 2009. Mitchell pledged his country's support for regional peace when he met Jordan's King Abdullah II, who urged Washington to take a 'leading' role in the process.
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From left: Moroccan Foreign Minister Taib Fassi Fihri, Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas, Arab League chief Amr Mussa and UN special envoy to the Middle East Robert Serry attend on October 28, 2009 the opening of the Jerusalem International Forum in Rabat le 28 octobre 2009.
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We both signed the Oslo agreement ... I turn to you as a colleague, don't let go.
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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.
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I have told our brethren in the PLO [Palestine Liberation Organisation] ... that I have no desire to run in the forthcoming election
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One of the extraordinary blind spots of contemporary Middle East history is the obsession of calling Mahmoud Abbas, whose nom de guerreor war name is Abu Mazen, a peace-loving moderate. ... Abbas was not only Yasser Arafat's deputy for 40 years, he also co-founded with him the terrorist group Fatah, mas...
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The president is deeply frustrated because of this American position and because of Israel's insistence on negotiations while expanding settlements ... He wants to quit but we will not allow him -- because we do not have an alternative.
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Mahmoud Abbas is on his way to becoming the governor of the West Bank
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Israel should honour its obligations, especially with regards to the total halt on the settlements
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I was not privy to the contacts between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and PA President Mahmoud Abbas, and only after the proposal was published, I said publicly that I found it unacceptable
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Jerusalem is in danger, and Arabs and Muslims must be aware of it
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Mahmoud Abbas cannot hold elections only in the West Bank ... Everything he says on this subject is to put pressure on Hamas.
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The Palestinian people in Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip are called to take part in the general presidential and parliamentary election on Sunday, January 24, 2010.
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Hamas movement needs guarantees to implement what has been agreed upon with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during the previous sessions of dialogue held in Cairo over the past seven months
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All the time, Hamas searches for any reason or any excuse to evade from dialogue and from advancing the national unity that ends their black coup on Gaza. They simply want to establish their own black emirate
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We won't accept any more notes, reservations, adjustments or time extension. Accepting the reconciliation pact should be now, but if Hamas doesn't sign the pact soon, President Mahmoud Abbas will declare on Oct. 25 that the elections will be held on Jan. 25,2010
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Fatah completely supported the Egyptian proposal … but then Hamas put down obstacles to achieving a reconciliation
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The president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, differs from his predecessor Yasser Arafat in the way he handles political crises. Sometimes he retreats and vows to resign, as he is less able to bear external as well internal pressures
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So far we haven't received any information from the U.S. administration over what has been reported earlier in Israeli media that a deal was reached with Israel over the issue of settlements
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If Israel does not soften its positions on the peace process, the Palestinian Authority will resume pushing to get the Goldstone report moved to the Security Council, and thence to the International Criminal Court, an associate of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas told Haaretz Tuesday
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squeezes Israel in the corner
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The police are legally considering the possibility of filing a lawsuit on behalf of the families of the police martyrs to sue Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
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We know (Hamas) are looking for any excuse. This is not the first time they have disagreed about the dialogue, and now they are doing so with the excuse of the Goldstone report
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U.S. President Barack Obama's summit meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu and Mahmoud Abbas in New York this week was a good thing, but it amounted to little more than a photo opportunity
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I'm saying for the first time that Hamas leaders escaped Gaza to Sinai in ambulances
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Obama wanted the Palestinian cause to degenerate to the level of a Photoshop opportunity with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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We will not let Hamas to go ahead in creating a dark Islamic emirate in Gaza, Hamas works according to its factional considerations and doesn't look for dialogue and reconciliation
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