Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah, to examine the decision to cancel security coordination with Israel on December 14, 2014. Several senior Fatah officials have expressed support for stopping security cooperation with Israel in the aftermath of the death of Ziad Abu Ein, the Palestinian Authority minister who collapsed and died shortly after a protest in which he clashed with Israeli forces in the West Bank the previous week. AFP PHOTO / ABBAS MOMANI
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