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Article: Arafat under pressure to announce new cabinet
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- October 10, 2002
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Headline: Arafat under pressure to announce new cabinet
Byline: KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 02
Thursday, October 10, 2002 -- Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser
Arafat has resumed efforts to set up a new cabinet by holding a series
of meetings with PLO and Fatah leaders in his Ramallah office.
Arafat is under growing pressure to complete the formation of a cabinet
that would immediately tackle the many problems facing the Palestinians.
Earlier this week the Palestinian Legislative Council gave Arafat
four more weeks to present a cabinet. The decision has been attacked
by many legislators, who accused PLC Speaker Ahmed Qurei (Abu Ala)
of ...