seattlepi.nwsource.com - 1/15/2009
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CAIRO, Egypt -- Signs of sharp division are appearing within the top ranks of Hamas as fighting with Israel in Gaza intensifies and cease-fire talks brokered by Egypt reach a critical point.
israelnationalnews.com - 1/16/2009
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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 ...
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"Iranian Unit" Destroyed, Hamas was Suprised - ...
haaretz.com - 1/16/2009
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haaretz.com —
Hamas will not accept Israeli conditions for a
cease-fire in Gaza and would continue armed resistance until
the offensive ends, Khaled Meshal, the leader of the Palestinian Islamist group, said on Friday. Speaking at the opening of an emergency ...
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Hamas: We will not accept Israel cease-fire ...
rossdouthat.theatlantic.com - 1/16/2009
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rossdouthat.theatlantic.com —
In the wake of the barrage from Larison
, Massie and McArdle on the subject of the
U.S. relationship to the IRA, I will concede that in spite of its official anti-terror posture, Washington treated the Irish Republican cause in ways that one cannot ...
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Hamas, the IRA, and America
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QandO —
There are reports of a rift forming within Hamas. As you’ll see, it isn’t hard to figure out why that may be happening: ...
Rift in Hamas opening over Gaza war
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... Has the war on Hamas in Gaza started to produce results? The AP seems to think it has, at least in driving a wedge between Hamas factions. Hamas leadership in Damascus wants no part of any realistic plan for a cease-fire, while Hamas in Gaza seems ready to capitulate: Signs of sharp division are appearing within the top ranks of Hamas as fighting with Israel in Gaza intensifies and cease-fire talks brokered by Egypt reach a critical point. The differences have sharpened over the past two days and could have a significant impact on the outcome of the truce negotiations. ...
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