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2004-12-02 Israel-Palestine

Ten Candidates to Run in Palestinian Election

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Posted by Steve 2004-12-02 11:02:36 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 apparently Islamic Jihad and the PFLP are also not fielding candidates (we already knew Hamas wouldn't)

I also noticed that Mubarak has essentially endorsed Abbas, criticized Barghouthi (Marwan not Mustafa) at:
http://www.haaretzdaily.com/hasen/spages/508549.html

Posted by mhw 2004-12-02 11:46:16 AM|| 2004-12-02 11:46:16 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 You left Ralph Nader off the list. Doesn't he run every year?

Posted by Chuck Simmins 2004-12-02 12:35:09 PM|| [http://blog.simmins.org] 2004-12-02 12:35:09 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 I nominate Adam Shapiro of ISM. Let him live in the Mukata for the rest of his days.

Posted by Seafarious 2004-12-02 12:38:12 PM|| 2004-12-02 12:38:12 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 The aquarium is part of the prize package? Well, I can see why the long list.

Posted by Shipman 2004-12-02 1:20:37 PM|| 2004-12-02 1:20:37 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 From LGF:

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Abdelhalim al-Ashkar, 43: a resident of the United States with a degree in business administration. Al-Ashkar has been arrested twice by U.S. authorities on suspicion of funding radical Islamic groups. His wife and three children are American citizens. Originally from the West Bank, he is running as an independent.
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Posted by mhw 2004-12-02 7:37:56 PM|| 2004-12-02 7:37:56 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 You left Ralph Nader off the list.

And if Lyndon LaRouche can run from jail, in Palestine that makes Barghouthi the odds-on favorite.

Posted by Raj 2004-12-02 7:41:20 PM|| 2004-12-02 7:41:20 PM|| Front Page Top

#7 what about Saeb Erefat and Hanan Ashrawi? Just cretinous hangers-on who have no ambition?

Posted by Frank G 2004-12-02 8:14:25 PM|| 2004-12-02 8:14:25 PM|| Front Page Top

#8 Moe Greene? Barzini? The Tattagglias?

Posted by tu3031 2004-12-02 9:08:34 PM|| 2004-12-02 9:08:34 PM|| Front Page Top

#9 Ten ~~Targets~~ Candidates to Run in Palestinian Election

Posted by Zenster 2004-12-02 11:07:40 PM|| 2004-12-02 11:07:40 PM|| Front Page Top

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