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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has urged Israel to sanction the reopening of the airport in the Gaza Strip and back "safe passage" between Gaza and the West Bank.

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Wolfensohn to visit Israel, Gaza soon

Departing World Bank president James Wolfensohn, newly named to coordinate with Israel on its planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, has said he may visit Israel and Gaza as early as next week.

Archive Last Modified: 18 Apr 2005 00:16 GMT

Wolfensohn gets new Middle East role

The US State Department has named the outgoing president of the World Bank to help coordinate Palestinian political and economic reforms and reconstruction efforts in Gaza.

Archive Last Modified: 14 Apr 2005 17:53 GMT

Wolfowitz in top World Bank post race

Deputy US Defence Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, one of the main advocates for the

Archive Last Modified: 16 Mar 2005 15:56 GMT

WB for $80bn Iraq debt write-off

At least two-thirds of Iraq's estimated $120 billion foreign debt will need to be written off if the country is to be properly rebuilt, the World Bank president has said.

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