Two Polls of Opinion

The latest (via IMRA):

PCPO Poll No. 179 September 6, 2011

The most recent poll prepared by Dr. Nabil Kukali reveals that:

(83.6%) of the Palestinians evaluate the US efforts on recognizing the Palestinian state as negative.
(59.3%) prefer to resume the negotiations with Israel.
(45.2%) expect Palestine to become a new UN member
(48.8%) oppose holding peaceful demonstrations after proclaiming the recognition of the State of Palestine at the UN.
(49.2%) believe that the PA President, Mahmoud Abbas, should exert more effort to obtain international support for the recognition of the Palestinian state.
(52.7%) oppose at various degrees any decision taken by the PA President to retreat from going to the UN.
(41.7%) appreciate the UN role in the efforts aiming at the recognition of the Palestinian state.

And in July:

Poll No. 178 July 26, 2011

• 65.4% support Palestinian President in going to the UN next September.
• 59.2% oppose Dr. Mousa Abu Marzouk's statement vis-à-vis public opinion surveys.
• 50.3% nominate Dr. Salam Fayyad to head the next interim government.
• 72.2% say that not implementing reconciliation is detrimental to the Palestinian national interest.
• 72.9% oppose nullification of the General Secondary School Certificate Exam “Tawjihi".
• 45.6% oppose the killing of Osama bin Laden.

So, do the Pals. really "know" what they want?

Is "September 20" to be supported, as a good thing?

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