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Roanoke Times · 29 January 2006

CP-2006-024

Militant Hamas vows to stick to its guns

Militant Hamas vows to stick to its guns — Roanoke Times, 29 January 2006
Roanoke Times · 29 January 2006
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14 . MIDEAST THE ROANOKE TIMES - Sunday, January 29, 2006 Militant Hamas vows to stick to its guns ISRAEL: Palestinian election results put But the world holds out hope that Hamas' victory — winning 76 of 132 Both Hamas and the international com- parliament seats in Wednesday's election munity face agonizing dilemmas.

Hamas international pressure can make - has created a dizzying power shift in leaders say they won't renounce their the West Bank and Gaza Strip, overturning issues in plain view them become more moderate. violent ideology, but the consequences of certitudes and highlighting the failure by falling to do so are likely to be catastrophic: Palestinian leaders, Israel and the interna- loss of life-sustaining aid, international tional community to case growing despera- Associated Press isolation and a profound setback to their tion in the Palestinian territories. statehood aspir

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"Militant Hamas vows to stick to its guns," Roanoke Times, 29 January 2006. Covering Palestine archive, CP-2006-024. https://coveringpalestine.org/archive/cp-2006-024

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