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undercurrent of religious extremism. EFTA00657247 Palestinians: Efforts to reduce the deficit with financial austerity are landing Prime Minister Salam Fayyad in trouble on the streets of the West Bank, with demonstrations against the Palestinian Authority in various cities in protest over general economi
cess. The Palestinian Authority has since announced that it will cancel the tax increase. Syria: Fighting continues to focus on the northern city of Aleppo, though intense shelling of parts of the capital has also been reported, and reports documenting the brutality of both sides continue despite warnin
tivity, and an undercurrent of religious extremism. Palestinians: Efforts to reduce the deficit with financial austerity are landing Prime Minister Salam Fayyad in trouble on the streets of the West Bank, with demonstrations against the Palestinian Authority in various cities in protest over general economic
cess. The Palestinian Authority has since announced that it will cancel the tax increase. Syria: Fighting continues to focus on the northern city of Aleppo, though intense shelling of parts of the capital has also been reported, and reports documenting the brutality of both sides continue despite warni
fying Industrial Zones. Mahmoud Abbas elected President of the Palestinian Authority. Assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri. Aleppo Understandings. UN Security Council Resolution 1595 establishes an International Inde- pendent Inquiry Commission (UNIIC) into the assassination of
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023158 →state of emergency. 15 June 2007 Hamas takes control over the Gaza Strip in a coup, after several days of violent battles with Fatah. 15 June 2007 Salam Fayyad appointed Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority. 30 October 2007 UN Provisional Geographic Definition of the Shebaa Farms Area. 27 November 200
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Terje Rod-Larsen
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Barack Obama
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Bashar al-Assad
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United States
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Lebanon
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Mahmoud Abbas
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George W. Bush
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Tehran
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Yemen
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Damascus
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Bahrain
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Cairo
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Bill Clinton
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Jerusalem
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Hosni Mubarak
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Morocco
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Middle East
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Tunisia
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