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What is at stake as Fatah holds its 8th general congress?
Delayed for years, the event has been described as a 'quiet battle' for loyalty, succession - and the movement's future. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include BBC News, Al Jazeera.
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What is at stake as Fatah holds its 8th general congress?
The Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) is convening its eighth general congress on Thursday, May 14. While officially a routine organisational event, the gathering is taking place at one of the most volatile junctures in Palestinian history. Here is what you need to know about the congress and why it is.
Palestinian leaders hold rare party meeting as polls show rising discontent
Top leaders of the main Palestinian political faction, Fatah, are electing its highest decision-making body, at its first major conference in a decade. The 90-year-old Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas – who rules by decree – was re-elected as head of Fatah on Wednesday. Leading figures are promising unity and a.