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Carter says Hamas ready to live beside Israel

JERUSALEM - The armed Islamist movement Hamas is prepared to accept Israel as a neighbor if the Palestinian people approve the terms for peace, former US president Jimmy Carter and the group's exiled leadership said yesterday after a visit to the... Full Article at Boston Globe

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  1. JERUSALEM - DECEMBER 3:  In this handout image supplied by the Israeli Government Press Office (GPO), Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Russian Security Secretary Nikolai Patrushev December 3, 2009 in Jerusalem, Israel.
  2. Palestinians walk through a newly built 500 meter-long passage way on their way back to the Gaza Strip through Israel's Erez Crossing December 3, 2009.
  3. Villagers (top) watch over a surrounding wall former as US president Jimmy Carter (unseen) addresses volunteers at a ceremony held for 32 houses that are being built for poor families under the project Habitat for Humanity at Dong Xa village, northern province of Hai Duong on November 18, 2009.
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  5. BOSTON - AUGUST 29:  President Barack Obama looks over at the Kennedy family as he sits by Senator Edward Kennedy's white draped casket with (2nd L-R) first lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joseph Biden and his wife Jill Biden, former first lady Rosalynn Carter and former President Jimmy Carte...
  6. 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...
  7. 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.
  8. 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.

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