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Speaking in the West Bank city of Ramallah, President Abbas said he would consult with rival factions to try to end the bloodshed.

But the cousins in Ramallah offered another reason: he was soon to be wed and did not want to leave his spouse.

In Ramallah, a spokesman for the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, welcomed the result but said he wanted to see action.

She was invited to Palestinian Motorsport Federation races after she was spotted tearing around the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Either way she wound up in hospital, and her case came to the attention of the Governor of Ramallah, Mustafa Issa.

Keeping up the pressure between the two speeches, Mr Obama's peace envoy, George Mitchell, visited Jerusalem and Ramallah this week.

Ohoud is happy to hear that the city of Ramallah set a Guiness World record after a restaurant produces the largest plate of Tabouleh.

Severed from its West Bank feeder towns, Ramallah and Bethlehem, Arab East Jerusalem at night feels like a ghost-town sunk in neglect.

Ramallah, West Bank, June 16, 2009--A young Palestinian refugee in the Al-Amari camp flinches as other boys point toy guns at him.

Abbas at his Ramallah office Thursday before ending her Middle East trip with a stop in Amman to meet Jordan's King Abdullah.

Mitchell's schedule on Monday included shuttling to the West Bank town of Ramallah for a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Qaddoura Fares, one of Fatah's younger leaders in Ramallah, lets out a short, dry laugh. "If only! "

Back in Ramallah, Faten lies buried in the Christian cemetery, in a rough grave, without even a headstone.

They discussed the issue at Palestinian Authority headquarters in the West Bank town of Ramallah but failed to reach an agreement.

At a demonstration in Ramallah, Palestinian factions urged Mr. Abbas to stand firm against direct talks.

Ramallah, their administrative capital, is bristling with new buildings, electronic and liquor shops and various spin-offs of foreign aid.

Upon arriving at Ramallah, Tang visited and laid a wreath at the mausoleum of the late Palestinian leader Arafat.

After his death in 2008, he was buried in Ramallah, a final return to the land that was his life, his cause and his identity.

The secretary then traveled to the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem for meetings with Palestinian and Israeli officials.

Chanie Luz lives in the West Bank settlement of Bethel near the Palestinian- ruled city of Ramallah .

The authority of the new government, headquartered in Ramallah, will be largely confined to the West Bank.

Rice spoke at a news conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah.

On Monday, WHO staff visited hospitals and primary health care facilities in Ramallah and Bethlehem districts.

Do not expect the man on the Ramallah omnibus to rejoice just yet.

The main highway connecting the bustling West Bank town of Ramallah to Jerusalem has been neglected for years.

In the Ramallah area, buildings are going up fast; new malls and shopping centres have opened.

U. S. envoy George Mitchell met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah.

In Ramallah in the West Bank, former President Jimmy Carter spoke to the BBC about the man he knew for a long time.

Hamas has paid $3m of electricity bills into the PA's coffers in Ramallah to ensure a steadier power supply.

Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor identified the attacker as Nadim Injaz, a Palestinian from the West Bank town of Ramallah.

In 2009, Spain's most famous clown, Ivan Prado, agreed to attend a clowning festival on Ramallah in the West Bank.

Recently it took Imad some seven hours to make the usual one-hour journey from Ramallah to Tel Aviv.

Palestinian children play in a public park at sunset, in the West Bank refugee camp of Jalazoun, near Ramallah, Saturday, July 24, 2010.

Ramallah at night glitters with neon lights.

The work is now being painted in 2-ft. -high letters along a 1. 6-mile stretch of wall near Ramallah.

Workers construct a private house in the Al Balua neighborhood of Ramallah.

He will be buried outside the Palestinian Authority headquarters compound in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

"For the first time in six years, we feel Mr Abbas speaks for us, " said Mazen Saadeh, a restaurant-owner in Bir Zeit, north of Ramallah.

Her name was Faten. She was 22 years old -- a Palestinian Christian from the West bank city of Ramallah.

Ramallah, West Bank: A Palestinian man makes the victory sign as he waits for the release of Palestinian prisoners