Mahmoud Abbas denied an Israeli report that he was depressed. “I am not depressed. I am exhausted from working to stabilize the security situation and ensure free and fair elections,” the Palestinian Authority president told reporters Wednesday after Ma’ariv quoted Western diplomats as saying he looked depressed.
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