His own Fatah people are warning him that, if he does this, he will risk losing whatever nationalist credibility he and they still command among the Palestinian people as a whole.

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Corroon maintains that impressionist and modern work still command a huge amount of interest.

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Yet Myanmar's bountiful resources and strategic location still command Beijing's attention.

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