Abbas confirmed as Palestinian premier
The Palestinian parliament tonight confirmed Mahmoud Abbas and his Cabinet, clearing the way for the presentation of a US-backed Mideast peace plan in the coming days.
Fifty-one of the 85 MPs supported Abbas.
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SUBSCRIBEThe Palestinian parliament tonight confirmed Mahmoud Abbas and his Cabinet, clearing the way for the presentation of a US-backed Mideast peace plan in the coming days.
Fifty-one of the 85 MPs supported Abbas.
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