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2008-09-05 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

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Posted by ryuge 2008-09-05 08:25|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 So, too, would they vote for Hamas' Haniyeh. In fact, according to the actual data, support versus a year ago for Abbas has dropped amongst Palestinians, while support for Haniyeh has risen. This only shows the Palestinians have learnt nothing useful.

Posted by trailing wife ">trailing wife 2008-09-05 12:45|| 2008-09-05 12:45|| Front Page Top

#2 it shows a six point swing to Haniyeh. During a period when Hamas claims to have won by surviving in Gaza, while Abbas hasnt yet delivered a peace deal with Israel. Im not so sure thats so bad for Abbas, I think a case could have been made for expecting worse.

Posted by liberalhawk 2008-09-05 14:58|| 2008-09-05 14:58|| Front Page Top

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