Meet the Palestinians' New Leader
16th Nov 2006, 09:40 GMT
Profile: Hoping to break the impasse with the West, Hamas and Fatah agree to appoint a U.S.-trained biologist as prime minister. But will that be enough to convince Washington to ease the pressure on the Palestinians?
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