Analysis: Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas resigns

From: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR) | Date: September 6, 2003| Author: SCOTT SIMON | Copyright information


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09-06-2003

Analysis: Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas resigns

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM

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Today, we're closely watching developments unfolding in the Middle East. Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas has resigned. Mr. Abbas announced his resignation earlier today at a meeting of the Palestinian p...

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