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Palestinian Authority PM offers to quit, easing way for unity government

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah offered his resignation on Friday, the official news agency WAFA said, a move which may pave the way a unity government agreed between P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas.
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April 25, 2014

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah offered his resignation on Friday, the official news agency WAFA said, a move which may pave the way a unity government agreed between P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas.

Israel on Thursday suspended peace talks with the Palestinians, saying it could not negotiate with an administration that embraces a militant group sworn to Israel's destruction.

Reporting By Noah Browning, Editing by Ori Lewis and Angus MacSwan

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