Fatah Votes for Young Leaders

(11 Aug 09 - RV) The Palestinian political party Fatah rejuvenated its leadership at its first congress in 20 years, ousting many of an "old guard" dominant under the late Yasser Arafat, in favour of younger leaders, initial results showed today.
We spoke to Gershon Baskin, Co-Chief Executive of the Israel-Palestine centre for research and information, who says that these changes might lead to a more functioning government...