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Mahmoud Abbas, born in 1935, is a Palestinian politician who has been the President of the State of Palestine since 2005. He is also the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and has been a key figure in the Palestinian political scene for decades. Abbas played a significant role in the Oslo Accords and has been a vocal advocate for Palestinian statehood and peace negotiations with Israel. Known for his diplomatic approach and commitment to a two-state solution, Abbas has faced criticism for his leadership style and handling of internal Palestinian politics.