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| At Fatah congress, Rajoub — and Abbas — walk away with big wins |
| 2016-12-05 |
| [IsraelTimes] In pulling off conference without a hitch and sidelining rival Dahlan, PA president has good reason to be pleased... for now. The Paleostinian news agencies on Sunday published the first results in the Fatah Central Committee elections for key positions in the political party. Coming in first place was Marwan Barghouti, held in Israeli prison for murder after orchestrating deadly terror attacks during the Second Intifada, followed by Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Paleostinian Football Association (PFA). For months, Rajoub has been seen as the most popular personality in Fatah, after Bargouhti, of course, and Paleostinian Authority President the ineffectual Mahmoud Abbas |
| Posted by:trailing wife |
| #1 About the only financially honest and anti violence guy the Paleos have ever had was Salam Fayyad. Barghouti is relatively financially honest but pro violence (which is why he is still in prison in Israel). The rest of these guys are various shades of awful. |
| Posted by: lord garth 2016-12-05 10:34 |