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Elliott Abrams: Why does the international community feel the need to handle Abu Mazen with kid gloves and doesn't this send the wrong…

On the recordOctober 21, 2015
Why does the international community feel the need to handle Abu Mazen with kid gloves and doesn't this send the wrong signal and essentially legitimizes Abu Mazen, emboldens his action to continue the acts of terror and this incitement isn't just intended for the limited consumption of the Palestinian people.
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Elliott Abrams

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Abrams questions the leniency shown to Abu Mazen by the international community.

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