1. Flimflamming America into a pseudo-services econom
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...er 2009 Palestinian presidential and legislative elections scheduled for January will be postponed, Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has confirmed. CONTINUE... Lula urges Israel settlem...

2. Avnery on Abbas\' challenging Obama
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... Special Features By Uri Avnery    Sunday, 08 November 2009 A Line in the Sand   MAHMOUD ABBAS is fed up. The day before yesterday he withdrew his candidacy for the coming presiden...

3. Those Pot Arrests
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...encies    Saturday, 07 November 2009 Supporters of Fatah, the Palestinian faction led by Mahmoud Abbas, have taken to the streets in the West Bank city of Ramallah in an attempt to force t...

4. Taliban = 9/11?? Afghanistan by Hypnosis
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... Abbas: I'll not seek re-election Top_news By Agencies    Friday, 06 November 2009 Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has said he will not seek re-election at presidential ele...

5. A Nation of Golems
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... Abbas 'not to seek re-election' Top_news By Agencies    Thursday, 05 November 2009 Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has said he will not seek re-election when elections are ...

6. Leading Political, Legal Blogger Glenn Greenwald
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... Abbas refuses to resume peace talks Top_news By Agencies    Saturday, 31 October 2009 Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has refused to re-launch peace talks with Israel without ...

7. Drug-War Assassinations
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... Iran hails Turkey's nuclear support Global By Agencies    Wednesday, 28 October 2009 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's president, has said that he "appreciates" the support shown b...

8. Judge Rejects Blackwater Attempt to Dismiss Cases
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... Abbas sets Palestinian poll date Top_news By Agencies    Saturday, 24 October 2009 Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has announced presidential and legislative elections will...

9. Abbas- The Betraying President
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...id Karzai in Afghanistan, and puppet President Jalal Talabani in Iraq, we also find puppet President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank of Israeli occupied Palestine.  CONTINUE... Israeli Govern...

10. October Surprise: Peace Prize to a War Criminal
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... Abbas defends Goldstone vote delay Arab World By Agencies    Monday, 12 October 2009 Mahmoud Abbas has defended the decision to delay the endorsement of the Goldstone report on Gaza wa...