Mahmoud Abbas' addresses the Palestinian people - 31 Dec 08

Mahmoud Abbas' addresses the Palestinian people - 31 Dec 08
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJbtzPnM7oQ

Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has addressed the Palestinian people in a TV broadcast speech.He called for national unity as the march towards independence "must continue". He condemned the Israeli bombardment of Gaza as a "barbaric and criminal aggression", and urged the international community to take action against the strikes.