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2014-08-29 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Gaza peace prospects shaky after Hamas refusal to disarm

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Posted by gorb 2014-08-29 10:29|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 hudna - A hudna (from the Arabic هدنة meaning "calm" or "quiet") is a truce or armistice. It is sometimes mistranslated as "cease-fire".
-- the often entertaining and sometimes informative Wikipedia

Posted by SteveS 2014-08-29 11:32|| 2014-08-29 11:32|| Front Page Top

#2 Hudna is similar to saying 'nice tiger, I'm your friend' while looking for a big rock.

Unfortunately for Hamas they have no big rocks and those that used to sell them are wiping their hands at the moment.

Posted by rjschwarz 2014-08-29 14:34|| 2014-08-29 14:34|| Front Page Top

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