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- ↑ "The Future Palestinian State Takes Root; Peace talks are making familiar headlines. The real news is economic progress in the West Bank," Hussein Ibish Michael Weiss, Sept. 2, 2010, Wall Street Journal.
- 1 2 "The Palestine Investment Fund announces the official groundbreaking of Al-Ersal center," October 28 - 2008, AMEinfo.com.
- ↑ "Ramallah building boom symbolizes West Bank growth," Mohammas Assadi, September 2, 2010, Reuters.