Israel to release $100M to Palestinians
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, also known as Abu Mazen, gestures during a meeting with a Christian delegation, not seen, at his office in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2007. A Palestinian negotiator said Wednesday that there is progress in talks with Israel on the transfer of US$100 million (Euros 77.3 million) in tax funds to the Palestinians, and an official in Jerusalem said the payment would be made by Friday.(AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
AP - Israel plans to turn over $100 million in frozen tax funds to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas by Friday, an Israeli official said. |
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