Abbas would win Palestinian election
Secular Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas would easily win an election against Ismail Haniya, head of the Islamist Hamas government in Gaza, according to a poll published on Monday. Should the two be the only candidates in a presidential election, Abbas would garner 43.3 percent of the vote and Haniya would get 23.5 percent, according to the survey by the Jerusalem Media and Communication Center (JMCC). Full Story