Palestinian Fatah "surprised" by accusations of assassination.

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

Text of statement by Palestinian Liberation Movement, Fatah, in reaction to statements by Abu-Abir from Al-Nasir Salah-Al-Din Brigades broadcast by Qatari Al-Jazeera satellite TV on 31 March

We have received the following statement issued by the Palestininan Liberation Movement, Fatah:

We were surprised by the dubious statements made by the so-called Abu-Abir [not further identified], who accused the symbols of Palestinian resistance and the National Authority of involvement in the assassination of heroic martyr Abu-Yusuf al-Quqa, which clears the occupation of this hideous crime.

We announce to …