Surprise: Abu Bluff's term extended indefinitely
The PLO has decided to extend The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) decided on Wednesday that Mahmoud Abbas will stay on as president after his term expires next month, a PLO official told Reuters.Just like Chavez and Mugabe. President for life. What could go wrong?
Abbas's term expires on Jan. 25. The PLO Central Council, meeting in Ramallah, decided to extend his tenure until an election can be held, Wasel Abu Youssef, a member of the Central Council, said.
UPDATE 9:12 PM
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posted by Carl in Jerusalem @ 8:03 PM
2 Comments:
The PA knows it will lose to Hamas and my guess is it wouldn't hold elections even if it managed to attain a reconciliation with Hamas. Now it can dispense with the democratic facade altogether and become a rival dictatorship to the one in Gaza.
Idi Amin Abu Mazen.
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