US SECRETARY OF STATE CONDOLEEZZA RICE AND PALESTINIAN PRIME MINISTER SALAM FAYYAD SIGN A $80 MILLION DOLLAR DEAL IN RAMALLAH
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad sign a deal granting $80 million to the Palestinians to reform their security service in Ramallah, West Bank, August 2, 2007. (UPI Photo/ Debbie Hill)
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