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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Abbas to meet with Mashaal in Doha
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will travel to Doha Wednesday in order to discuss the ceasefire deal with the head of Hamas’s political wing, Khaled Mashaal, AFP reports. Abbas will also convene with the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, according to Palestinian Authority ambassador Monir Ghannam.
From Doha, Ghannam says, Abbas will travel on to Cairo as part of contacts the Palestinian leadership is staging “with all the parties concerned” in the Israel-Palestinian conflict, according to AFP.
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