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Presidential Memorandum to the Secretary of State

THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
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For Immediate Release                               October 8, 2009

October 8, 2009
Presidential Determination
No. 2010-01
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF STATE
SUBJECT: Waiver of and Certification of Statutory
Provisions Regarding the Palestine Liberation
Organization Office
Pursuant to the authority and conditions contained in section 7034(b) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 (Division H, Public Law 111-8), as carried forward by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010 (Division B, Public Law 111-68), I hereby determine and certify that it is important to the national security interest of the United States to waive the provisions of section 1003 of the Anti-Terrorism Act of 1987, Public
Law 100-204.
This waiver shall be effective for a period of 6 months. You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this determination to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal Register.
BARACK OBAMA
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