Palestinian leader's son, long in the shadows, seeks political role
RAMALLAH, May 5 (Reuters) - The millionaire businessman son of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to run for a steering role in his 90-year-old father's political party, sources say, as a succession fight looms for control of the embattled Palestinian Authority. Yasser Abbas runs tobacc
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