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Abbas Rejects Gunfire at Fatah Rally Amid Salvos

[Reuters] Mohammed Assadi - At a Fatah rally in Ramallah Thursday, Mahmoud Abbas rebuked armed supporters who showed their backing for him by pumping bullets into the sky. "Gunfire into the air is rejected," Abbas said. Militants from Fatah's al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades ignored his call, keeping up their salvos above demonstrators' heads during Abbas' speech and after he concluded his address.

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