Israel sends tax funds to Abbas government

Monday, July 2, 2007

RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Tens of thousands of Palestinian civil servants will be paid in full this week for the first time in more than a year, after Israel released millions of dollars in tax funds frozen during Hamas rule, officials said Sunday.

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