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New Details on U.S.-Israel Pact to Block Arms to Hamas
blogs.abcnews.com - 1/16/2009
New Details on U.S.-Israel Pact to Block Arms to Hamas
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ABC News' Kirit Radia reports: The United States and Israel are hammering out a deal late this evening that would guarantee U.S. support in helping to block arms shipments from reaching Hamas in Gaza as fighting between Israeli troops and...
israelnationalnews.com - 1/16/2009
"Iranian Unit" Destroyed, Hamas was Suprised - Defense/Middle East - Israel News
— israelnationalnews.com — (IsraelNN.com) "Hamas took a gamble. We thought, at worst Israel will come and do something from the... air - superficial." The so-called "Iranian Unit" of Hamas has been destroyed, according to Gaza sources cited Thursday by the Haaretz daily. The ... (more) "Iranian Unit" Destroyed, Hamas was Suprised - ...

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January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza War becomes a world war
zombietime.com - 1/16/2009
January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza War becomes a world war
— zombietime.com — On January 10, the war between Israel and Hamas became a global conflict. No longer confined to... the Gaza Strip, the fighting spread to cities around the world : what were billed as “anti-war” demonstrations from Los Angeles to Copenhagen and beyond ... (more) January 10, 2009: The Intifada is globalized as the Gaza ...

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Op-Ed Contributor: Why Israel Can’t Make Peace With Hamas
nytimes.com - 1/14/2009
Op-Ed Contributor: Why Israel Can’t Make Peace With Hamas
— nytimes.com — The only small chance for peace in Gaza today is to help Hamas’s enemy, Fatah, prepare the... West Bank for real freedom. > (more) Op-Ed Contributor: Why Israel Can’t Make Peace With Hamas

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Politics on HuffingtonPost.com:  Daniel Levy: Gaza and the Obama Effect -- Ending the War

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Daniel Levy: Gaza and the Obama Effect -- Ending the War
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... According to the latest news, Livni is now likely to get her own victory photo, too. The Israeli Foreign Minister is on her way to Washington to sign a memorandum of understanding with Secretary Rice regarding American commitments to assist in preventing weapons smuggling into Gaza. It will almost certainly be Rice's last act in office. ...

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Israel's last surge before a Gaza cease-fire? (The Christian Science Monitor) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/16/2009
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US, Israel to sign deal to boost Gaza truce effort (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/16/2009
AP - The United States and Israel plan to sign an agreement on the final working day of the Bush administration intended to convince the Jewish state to agree to a cease-fire with Hamas militants in Gaza.