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Arlen Specter: “$20 million was given to the Palestinian Authority to help Abu Masen in his effort to become the Prime Minister.”

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
Source
congress.gov
Oct 30, 2003

Editor's note · Context

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

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