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US Again Denies Abbas Visa Ahead of UN Assembly
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The United States again denied entry visas to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and dozens of his officials for the UN General Assembly, forcing Abbas to address the gathering virtually for a second year in a row. Washington cited deviations from US law and failure to reform by Ramallah as grounds for the visa bans, while the Palestinian mission pushed a virtual address and sought to keep the UN gathering on schedule.
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Tom Gallagher
A virtual speech again this year just highlights how little trust exists between Washington and Ramallah right now.
