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U.S. Policies Boost Hamas
Senior Hamas officials have become frequent visitors to the Egyptian capital of Cairo, where the authorities treat them as VIP's and invite them to meetings with top government officials. Following the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, the Egyptians have invited several Hamas ...
Clinton to pledge Gaza aid on Mideast trip
msnbc.msn.com — The United States plans to pledge more than $900 million to help rebuild Gaza after Israel's invasion... — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will announce the aid during a Mideast trip, a U.S. official said. (more) Clinton to pledge Gaza aid on Mideast trip
U.S. Officials Outraged at U.N. Over Hamas Letter to Obama - Presidential Politics | Political News
foxnews.com — U.S. officials are furious with the United Nations for its role in Hamas' attempt to enlist U.S.... Sen John Kerry to transfer a letter from the Palestinian militant group to President Obama during Kerry's trip to the Middle East, an official source told ... (more) U.S. Officials Outraged at U.N. Over Hamas Letter to ...
American Thinker Blog: Meet the Anti-Israeli future head of our NIC
americanthinker.com — Paper: British Muslims aiding Taliban | Blog Home Page | The trend is the GOP's friend February... 21, 2009 Meet the Anti-Israeli future head of our NIC Ed Lasky At a conference The Role of Hamas sponsored by the Council of National Interest, Chas ... (more) American Thinker Blog: Meet the Anti-Israeli future head ...
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The fifth columnist in the White House
Israpundit — ... one of Obama’s foreign policy initiatives has appeased and strengthened the enemies of both Israel and the west, whose fates are umbilically linked. The driving motif of Obama’s foreign policy has been ‘engagement’ with the Muslim world. Ostensibly offering the hand of friendship if that world unclenches its own fist, he is actually offering up not just the west’s hand but its entire body to be kicked into submission. And I use that last word advisedly. Now Khaled abu Toameh reports that one result of this approach has been to boost Hamas. As the Independent ...

Dan Diker: On US outreach to Syria and Hamas
Power Line — ... Israeli Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toameh reminded us that American outreach is strengthening Hamas and further undermining PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on the Palestinian Street. Senior Fatah officials emphasized the point during my visit to Ramallah this past Friday. A Fatah official told me: "Fatah is not returning to Gaza, Hamas will massacre us." ...

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