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Police: 30,000 people were in range of thwarted terror attack
Published: 03.22.09, 19:02 / Israel News
Northern District Police Commander Shimon Koren bestowed a certificate of honor upon police sappers who dismantled an explosive device found near a Haifa mall Saturday.
“Thirty thousand people were in danger of being injured,” Koren said. (Ahiya Raved)
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Hamas leader hails Obama’s new approach: report
Breitbart ^ | March 22, 2009 | AFP Staff
Posted on March 22, 2009 12:00:24 PM PDT by Islander7
The exiled leader of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Sunday hailed the “new lexicon” being used by US President Barack Obama towards foreign policy issues the Middle East.
“The challenge for everyone is that (Obama’s new language) is a prelude to a sincere change (of direction) in US and European foreign policy,” Khaled Meshaal said in an interview with Italian newspaper La Repubblica.
A senior US envoy said in Damascus earlier this month that Syria can be an important and constructive force in the Middle East, as Washington pursues a new policy of engaging with all countries in the region, even long-time foes.
And the Syria-based leader predicted that an “official” opening of US and European Union channels for dialogue with Hamas, listed as a terrorist organisation by the EU since 2003, is now “only a matter of time”.
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