Posted on 06/30/2009 12:42:52 PM PDT by pissant
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) The leader of the Islamic militant group Hamas said Thursday that he welcomed what he called new language by President Obama toward the group.
The remarks by the groups leader, Khaled Meshal, appeared to be part of a tentative outreach by Hamas to the United States in recent weeks.
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What’d Obama say?
“Wazzup my brothas, mi amigos, mi compadres, mi fellow Kenyans”
The word “Hamas” is Arabic. It translates to “Violence”.
Yeah, these are fine upstanding friends we can depend on. Right Obama?
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