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Qadura Fares, a member of Fateh, was minister of state (without portfolio) in the government formed in November 2003 until February 2005. He represented Ramallah district in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC).
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Fares was born in 1953 in Silwad village near Ramallah. He is a close friend and advisor to senior Fateh leader, Marwan Barghouthi. He is regarded as one of the principle architects of Fateh’s “young guard” movement, which briefly formed the al-Mustaqbal or “Future” list in 2005 before joining Mahmoud Abbas to form a united Fateh list before the elections. He was land and settlements rapporteur, as well as education and social affairs committee member in the PLC.
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