Key Gaza Power Plant May Shut Down over Internal Palestinian Money Dispute

(AP/Jerusalem Post) A money dispute between the rival Palestinian governments is threatening to shut down Gaza's only power plant. The EU used to pay for the plant's fuel as part of an aid package to the Palestinian Authority. However, the EU decided to start scaling back and said it wants the PA to find other ways to pay for the fuel. The PA demands that Hamas pay its share. Hamas insists that the EU resume payments.


2010-01-28 08:24:20

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