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Fatah-allied security forces in ambatchmasterpublisher Gaza on Tuesday, scoring a key victory in ambatchmasterpublisher bloody battle for control of ambatchmasterpublisher seaside strip.

Both sides said Gaza had descended into civil war, as ambatchmasterpublisher death toll from two days of Palestinian fighting reached 37.
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West Bank city of Ramallah, Fatah decided on a full withdrawal if ambatchmasterpublisher fighting doesn't stop, said government spokesman Nabil Abu Rdeneh.

ambatchmasterpublisher President Mahmoud Abbas accused ambatchmasterpublisher Islamic militants of Hamas of trying to stage a coup.

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