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Peter Deutsch: “And let me go through the chart, which I think is interesting. Chairman Arafat is part of the Fatah organization.…”

On the recordApril 9, 2002
And let me go through the chart, which I think is interesting. Chairman Arafat is part of the Fatah organization. Actually, I believe the gentleman has a chart, as well, which is very interesting and relevant to this. The Fatah organization is an organization that, in a particular region, many of us have heard of the city, the occupied and the non-occupied Tulkarm. It is a city with a leadership structure in Fatah, an organizational structure. There was a gentleman, Marwan Barghouti, Nasser Awis, Ra'ed Karmi, whose name was one of the names on the previous list as getting direct payment.
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Peter Deutsch
Florida
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Discussing the Fatah organization and its leadership during a floor speech.

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