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    Memorandum on Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding
    the Palestine Liberation Organization

    April 14, 2004

     Presidential Determination No. 2004-28

    Memorandum for the Secretary of State

    Subject: Waiver and Certification of Statutory Provisions Regarding the
    Palestine Liberation Organization

        Pursuant to the authority vested in me under section 534(d) of the
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
    Appropriations Act, 2004, Public Law 108-199, I hereby determine and
    certify that it is important to the national security interests 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 from the
    date hereof. You are hereby authorized and directed to transmit this
    determination to the Congress and to publish it in the Federal Register.
                                                    George W. Bush