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To: FJB who wrote (10721)	10/31/2007 5:29:16 PM
From: Proud_Infidel	Read Replies (2) of 20106

Bush wants $400 million for Palestinians AP via Yahoo News ^ \| 10/30/07 \| MARK LAVIE news.yahoo.com JERUSALEM - The top American diplomat in Jerusalem said Monday that the Bush administration is seeking $400 million in new aid for the Palestinian Authority. .... Walles said the administration will ask Congress for $400 million, half of which would be aimed at the private sector and infrastructure. He said $150 million would be earmarked for budget support and $25 million each would go to security and refugees. The allocation would help counter a huge deficit in the Palestinian budget that followed the Western aid cutoff. Foreign aid covers about half of the Palestinian Authority's operating budget. Since 1993, when Israeli-Palestinian interim peace accord was signed, the U.S. has given $1.7 billion in aid to the Palestinians, according to the USAid Web site. (Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ....

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