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Article: Palestinian coalition government to be formed before end of Aug.

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August 17, 2006
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Palestinian coalition government to be formed before end of Aug.

GAZA, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- A Palestinian national coalition government is likely to be formed before the end of August, Palestinian sources revealed on Thursday.

The sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that the government would be consisting of 25 members with the participation of all Palestinian political groups including the Islamic Jihad (Holy War), which didn't take part in January's parliamentary elections.

Forming a new Palestinian coalition government was essential to overcome a crisis worsened after Israel arrested eight Palestinian ministers and at least 20 lawmakers including Aziz Dweik, Speaker of ...

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