
Palestinian security officers parade after deploying in the West Bank town of Jenin May 3, 2008. Hundreds of forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas deployed to the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday for a law-and-order campaign meant to show that the government is laying the ground for statehood.

In this photo released by the Palestinian Authority, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, left, meets with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah, right, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, April 30, 2008.

Palestinian student supporters of Fatah chant slogans as they gather during student council election campaign activities at Hebron, University in the West Bank town of Hebron, Tuesday, May 6, 2008.