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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It’s a major step by the aging leader to designate a ...

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Developing countries should strike swift trade deals with the United States at the 'earliest possible' opportunity, the president of the World Bank told Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Friday (Saturday ...