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    Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: مَحْمُود عَبَّاس, romanized: Maḥmūd ʿAbbās; born 15 November 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (Arabic: أَبُو مَازِن, ʾAbū...
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    Lieutenant General Ali Mahmoud Abbas (Arabic: علي محمود عباس; born 2 November 1964) is a Syrian senior military officer and politician who served as the...
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  • competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics Mahmoud Abbas (footballer) (born 1988), Arab-Israeli footballer Muhammad Abbas (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. His conspicuous wealth has caused controversy in the Palestinian Territories. Yasser Mahmoud Reda Abbas is the second of...
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    11 November, Yasser Arafat died in Paris. In the first week of 2005, Mahmoud Abbas was elected as the president of the State of Palestine. In 2005, Israel...
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    defeat incumbent Mahmoud Abbas by a landslide for the position of President of the State of Palestine (78% for Haniyeh and 16% for Abbas). However, in a...
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    other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, such as Qatar (where he met Mahmoud Abbas in 1961). These businessmen and oil workers contributed generously to...
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  • intelligence warned Mahmoud Abbas that Hamas had planned to kill him at his office in Gaza. According to a Palestinian source close to Abbas, Hamas considers...
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  • 9 January 2005, and won by Mahmoud Abbas. Abbas's term expired on 9 January 2009, creating a constitutional crisis. Abbas unilaterally extended his term...
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  • [citation needed] She married Mahmoud Abbas in 1958.[citation needed] They have three sons. Her eldest son, Mazen Abbas, who ran a building company in...
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    In early 2018, he was widely discussed as the likely successor to Mahmoud Abbas as President of the Palestinian National Authority. After the Six-Day...
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    in by Mahmoud Abbas". BBC News. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014. Rudoren, Jodi; Kershner, Isabel (2 June 2014). "With Hope for Unity, Abbas Swears...
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    Arafat appointed Mahmoud Abbas as prime minister, but this resulted in disputes about the transfer of tasks and responsibilities. Abbas was strongly supported...
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    United Nations system. On 23 September 2011, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas submitted an application for membership of Palestine in the United Nations...
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    2006, but remained interim Prime Minister at the request of President Mahmoud Abbas. On 20 February, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was nominated to form a...
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  • original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2012. Mahmoud Abbas (15 April 2012). "Text of Abbas's letter to Netanyahu". The Times of Israel. Archived...
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    and were continued by his successor Mahmoud Abbas. In January 2005, the Palestinian Central Council (PCC) asked Abbas to perform the duties of the president...
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    1983 to 1994. In 2005, President of the Palestinian National Authority Mahmoud Abbas appointed him to succeed Nasser al-Qudwa as Permanent Observer for Palestine...
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    Liberation Organization chairman Mahmoud Abbas for a four-year term. Seven candidates contested the election. Abbas won over 67% of the votes cast, independent...
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    following U.S. pressure, Arafat appointed Mahmoud Abbas as Palestinian prime minister. Following the appointment of Abbas, the U.S. administration promoted the...
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    second-largest party in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC). Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, is the chairman of Fatah...
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  • towards the establishing of an independent Palestinian State, President Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine and Grand Master of the Orders...
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  • improved with the issuance of an official apology by the PLO leader, Mahmoud Abbas, for the PLO's support of the Iraqi occupation. In 2012, the Palestinian...
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    and Fatah chairman Mahmoud Abbas being elected president for a four-year term. On 8 February 2005, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime...
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    Palestine Investment Fund (PIF), Senior Economic Advisor to President Mahmoud Abbas and an Independent member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine...
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    conflict. On March 19, 2003, Arafat appointed Mahmoud Abbas as the Prime Minister. The rest of Abbas's term as prime minister continued to be characterized...
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  • President Mahmoud Abbas's speech at the UN". www.timesofisrael.com. "PA to open embassy in Vatican during Abbas visit". The Times of Israel. "Abbas vows to...
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    according to a decree by President Mahmoud Abbas on 15 January 2021, but was indefinitely postponed on 29 April 2021. Mahmoud Abbas was elected President of the...
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  • only until elections were held. The elections were held and won by Mahmoud Abbas, who was sworn in on 15 January 2005. Fattuh was again elected to the...
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    to resume. However, on 29 July 2008, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas voiced his strong opposition to the release of 40 Hamas members of the...
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