Israel must bolster the Palestinian Authority president, Tzipi Livni said. The Israeli foreign minister told a London audience Monday that the key to sidelining Hamas and restarting peace talks with the Palestinians is to empower Mahmoud Abbas, who leads the rival and more moderate Fatah faction.
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