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Abbas calls for release of Palestinian prisoners

Sunday, 29 May 2016 4:55 AM [ Last Update: Sunday, 29 May 2016 4:56 AM ]

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas (R) is seen during a meeting of Arab foreign ministers to discuss a French initiative in the Egyptian capital Cairo, on May 28, 2016. ©AFP

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