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UAE-based Mohammed Dahlan, Israel-imprisoned Marwan Barghouti seen as crucial figures in legislative and presidential vote, influencing the power balance between Fatah and Hamas

Anis Naccache dies in Syria after contracting virus; took part in deadly attacks on OPEC meeting and Iran's PM as well as recruiting top commander in Lebanon terror group

First round of voting reportedly already held clandestinely by Hamas prisoners in Israeli jails

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Abbas confidant Hussein al-Sheikh visits popular former terror chief in jail, where he's serving multiple life terms for murder, in reported attempt to convince him not to run

More than 90% of Gaza City's 385,000 eligible voters have already registered to participate in Palestinian elections, even as some look for excuses to cancel ballot

Sole pedestrian passageway between Egypt and Gaza, previously active only 3 or 4 days a week, to stay open as Hamas and Fatah hold talks in Cairo

Terror group in uphill battle as it seeks to justify its 13 years in power while its leaders live lives of apparent luxury abroad having fled impoverished Strip

Former PA security chief doesn't have a 'clean record,' says Azzam al-Ahmad, referring to past conviction; Dahlan spokesperson vows to take 'message to the streets'