The Palestinian Authority's Corruption Dooms Chances for Peace

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A pair of lonely guards stand in front of the defunct Palestinian airport in Gaza. The equally defunct Palestine Airlines hasn't flown a flight in almost 20 years, but the corrupt Palestinian Authority budgets tens of millions every year for 'airline/airp
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The Palestinian Authority (PA) has been a hotbed of corruption, financial mismanagement and swindling since its birth in 1993 under Yassir Arafat. The financial plunder and utter dishonesty have always been impediments to Palestinian self-rule and peace with Israel.

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