PM AHMED QUREIA
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia attends the Palestinian Legislative Council meeting to ratify his proposed cabinet in Ramallah, West Bank,November 12, 2003. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
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