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  • Hamas Suggests Using Militants in Army

    01/29/2006 2:04:19 AM PST · by sangrila · 13 replies · 398+ views
    AP ^ | 1/28/06 | SARAH EL DEEB and RAVI NESSMAN
    RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The leader of Hamas suggested Saturday that the Islamic group could create a Palestinian army that would include its militant wing - responsible for scores of deadly attacks on Israelis - in the aftermath of its crushing victory in parliamentary elections.
  • No cease fire for Hamas

    02/08/2005 2:24:27 PM PST · by the_roach · 9 replies · 295+ views
    GAZA CITY (AFP) - Palestinian Islamist militant movement Hamas said that it was not bound by the ceasefire announced by Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas at a Middle East peace summit in Egypt. Abbas's declaration "expresses only the position of the Palestinian Authority (news - web sites). It does not express the position of the Palestinian movements," said Hamas spokesman Mushir al-Masri. In Beirut, Hamas spokesman Osama Hamdaneh said the ceasefire pledge "does not commit the Palestinian resistance."