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Carter meets Hamas chief over Israeli, US objections

DAMASCUS, Syria - Former President Carter met today with the exiled leader of Hamas and the militant group’s deputy chief, men the U.S. government has labeled as global terrorists and Israel accuses of masterminding suicide bombings and... Full Article at Boston Herald

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  1. GAZA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- A Hamas delegation will visit Damascus Saturday to meet with exiled Hamas leader and talk about reinforcing a ceasefire between armed Palestinian groups and Israel, Palestinian sources said. Full Article at Xinhua

  2. Defying opposition from the Bush administration and Israel, former President Carter met for several hours Friday night in Syria with the exiled leader of Hamas, the militant Islamist group, to discuss efforts to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Full Article at The Seattle Times

  3. DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter met yesterday with the exiled leader of Hamas and the militant group's deputy chief, men the U.S. government has labeled as global terrorists and Israel accuses of masterminding suicide bombings and... Full Article at Washington Times

  4. Israeli minister Eli Yishai is ready to meet exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal to negotiate the release of prisoners held by the group, the Haaretz daily reported on Friday. Full Article at Rantburg

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  4. JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, AUGUST 25: (L-R) A delegation including former Irish president Mary Robinson, Gro Harlem Brundtland, US president Jimmy Carter, South African Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and Brazilian President Fernando Henrique Cardoso visit the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holoc...
  5. GAZA CITY, GAVA STRIP - JUNE 16:  In this handout from the Hamas Government, the head of Hamas goverment in the Gaza Strip,  Ismail Haniyeh (L), meets with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (R) June 16, 2009 in Gaza City, the Gaza Strip.
  6. WASHINGTON - MAY 12:  Former US President Jimmy Carter smiles while participating in a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill May 12, 2009, in Washington, DC. The committee is hearing testimony from the former president on US energy independence and security.
  7. Australia's new opposition leader Tony Abbott gives a speech during the Australia-Israel Leadership Forum in central Sydney December 3, 2009.

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