The Palestinian Authority presidential front-runner said he intends to resume peace talks with Israel. “After the elections, we will start negotiations,” Mahmoud Abbas, the main Fatah faction candidate, told reporters Thursday during a campaign stop in the West Bank city of Nablus.
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