The Palestinian Authority finance minister met with the second-in-command at the U.S. State Department. In their meeting Dec. 2, the first since the death of P.A. President Yasser Arafat, Salam Fayyad and Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage discussed reviving the Palestinian economy, battling Palestinian corruption and the upcoming Palestinian elections.
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