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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/21/opinion/21shikaki.html
PA Facing Crisis of Legitimacy
[New York Times] Khalil Shikaki - Soon, the Palestinian Authority will confront its biggest constitutional crisis since its inception in 1994. In January, Mahmoud Abbas, the Fatah leader who was elected in 2005, and the Hamas-controlled parliament, elected in 2006, will come to the end of their terms. Hamas and Fatah have not arranged for new elections.