The Palestinian Authority will ask the United States to repeal laws that restrict U.S. dealings with the self-rule government, the Associated Press reported Sunday. During a meeting of U.S.-Palestinian committees Wednesday in the West Bank, the Palestinians will reportedly ask for the repeal of a law obligating them to periodically apply for permission to operate an office in Washington, and one calling for congressional reviews of aid to the Palestinians.
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