August 9 - The Speech

August 9 - The Speech, originally uploaded by anonimoh2005.

Masked, armed members of a Fatah militant faction, the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, attend a rally outside the parliament while Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech in the parliament in Gaza City August 9, 2005. About 200 masked, armed members the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades rallied outside the parliament session demanding an end to what they called attempts to arrest their members by Abbas' security forces. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah