An elderly Palestinian woman casts her vote at a polling station


Date: 12-16-2005
Agency: AFP


An elderly Palestinian woman casts her vote at a polling station

An elderly Palestinian woman casts her vote at a polling station during the final round of local elections in the West Bank town of Ramallah. Hamas scored a clear victory in local elections in the main West Bank cities in what was one of the clearest indicators of the Palestinain Islamist movement's strength ahead of January's parliamentary contest.


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