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On the recordOctober 30, 2003
$20 million was given to the Palestinian Authority to help Abu Masen in his effort to become the Prime Minister.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Senator Specter questions the purpose of the funds given to the Palestinian Authority.

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