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World opinion shifting in favor of Hamas

July 28th, 2007 · 13 Comments

Hamas PM Ismail Haniya’s claim in Thursday’s Guardian that the UK and Hamas have strengthened their ties seems credible . After all, the British government reversed its policy of boycotting Hamas when Alan Johnston was kidnapped and since then Hamas spokesman Ghazi Hamad has been to the UK twice, as has Haniya advisor Ahmed Yussuf. […]

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Tags: EU · Hezbollah · US Policy · Diplomacy · Hamas