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Urgent: Palestinian president announces wish to retire

Xinhua, September 2, 2015 Adjust font size:

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces his desire to retire the political work.

These remarks, quoted by a Palestinian official, came during a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) on Tuesday evening. Endit