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Abbas accuses Israel of 'ethnic cleansing' during UN address

New York - In a fiery speech delivered before the United Nations assembly and guaranteed to set back Israeli and Palestinian relations, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of 'ethnic cleansing.'

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Abbas Calls Palestinian Elections Despite No Hamas Deal

President Mahmoud Abbas has called presidential and legislative elections across the Palestinian Territories for January, despite his Fatah movement and Hamas, which currently governs the Gaza Strip, having failed to conclude a reconciliation deal.

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Abbas backs VIP Jerusalem visits

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has spoken in support of Arab VIPS visiting al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.

Abbas to head interim government

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says he will head a unity government between Hamas and Fatah ahead of elections in the West Bank and Gaza.

Palestinians agree to Abbas-led interim government

An agreement has been reached that would see Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas lead an interim unity government to prepare for general elections in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Exploratory Mid-East talks 'over'

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says the exploratory talks with Israel on resuming full peace negotiations have concluded, without any progress.

VIDEO: Palestinian duo agree interim deal

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said he will head a Palestinian unity government, after a second meeting with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal.

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Israeli PM Benjamin Netnanyahu and Palistinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas shake hands at a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton in 2010

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