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Source: http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article3253093.ece
Saudis' $1.4B Support for Palestinians in Doubt
[Independent-UK] Donald Macintyre - Saudi Arabia has so far refused to commit to budget support for the emergency government set up by Mahmoud Abbas, in a political move casting a shadow over Monday's international donors' conference in Paris. One key reason may be Saudi Arabia's reluctance to be seen throwing its weight behind one of the two parties to the coalition deal which it brokered and which then collapsed in Hamas' seizure of Gaza in June.