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Arabs approve 'financial safety net' for Palestinians
Jun 2nd, 2012
Arab states Saturday agreed to set a "financial safety net" for the Palestinian Authority if Israel freezes due monthly revenue estimated at around $100 million, Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erakat said. (Source: AFP) -
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