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Palestinians warn will freeze US ties if PLO office closed

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The Palestinians will freeze their ties with the US if it follows through on a threat to close the Palestine Liberation Organisation's office in Washington, a senior PLO official warned today.

The organisation's Secretary General Saeb Erekat said in a video on Twitter that it had officially informed the US that if it indeed shuttered the office, "we would put on hold all our communications with this American administration.

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First Published: Nov 19 2017 | 12:32 AM IST

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