Canada’s prime minister said the country would give $9.5 million to the Palestinian Authority. Paul Martin made the announcement after meeting with P.A. President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday. The money supplements Canada’s annual aid package of nearly $20 million to the Palestinians.
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