The Palestinian Authority said it plans to introduce Israeli literature in its schools. “This decision is a response to the racist incitement campaign conducted by Israeli media and political forums” against the decision by Israeli Education Minister Yossi Sarid to include works by a Palestinian poet in Israeli schools, said the Palestinian culture minister, Yasser Abed Rabbo.
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