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Who is Mahmoud al-Aloul, touted as Abbas’s possible heir?
2018-03-07
[IsraelTimes] With swirling rumors surrounding the Paleostinian leader's health, focus has turned to his deputy and preferred successor

If reports in various Arab media outlets are true, veteran Fatah leader Mahmoud al-Aloul appears, for now, to be the leading candidate to succeed Paleostinian Authority President the ineffectual Mahmoud Abbas
... a graduate of the prestigious unaccredited Patrice Lumumba University in Moscow with a doctorate in Holocaust Denial...
Ramallah is awash with rumors about the 82-year-old Abbas’s health condition.
Posted by:trailing wife

#6  Raj, they had elections YEARS ago. Why do they need another?
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia    2018-03-07 15:42  

#5  I suppose elections are out of the question?
Posted by: Raj   2018-03-07 09:20  

#4  Abbas has been very effective at keeping himself in power. Probably pretty good at building his Swiss bank account, too.

This replacement struggle should be interesting.
Posted by: AlanC   2018-03-07 07:26  

#3  Same as it always was. Same as it always was.
Posted by: newc   2018-03-07 01:22  

#2  A target.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2018-03-07 01:03  

#1   This guy.
Posted by: 3dc   2018-03-07 00:34  

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