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Egypt urges cancellation of pro-Palestinian march to Gaza
Egypt
May 12, 2011
Egypt urges cancellation of pro-Palestinian march to Gaza
Egypt is urging activists to cancel a rally aimed at crossing from Egypt into the Gaza Strip to show support…
Palestinians’ Fayyad could keep PM job
World
May 11, 2011
Palestinians’ Fayyad could keep PM job
Ramallah -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is under heavy international pressure to retain his prime minister in a future Palestinian…
Fatah, Hamas to discuss new government next week
Egypt
May 11, 2011
Fatah, Hamas to discuss new government next week
Delegations representing Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas will head to Cairo next week to agree on nominees for their anticipated…
Give unity deal a chance, Palestinian PM urges
World
May 10, 2011
Give unity deal a chance, Palestinian PM urges
Ramallah -- Palestinian unity is crucial to peace with Israel and the pact between the secular Fatah and Islamist Hamas…
Special from Israel: Officials mull path forward after historic Palestinian reconciliation
World
May 9, 2011
Special from Israel: Officials mull path forward after historic Palestinian reconciliation
Jaffa -- Mahmoud al-Zahar, the co-founder of Hamas, was clearly satisfied as he spoke to Israeli TV following the historic…
Special from Gaza: Gazans celebrate pact despite internal obstacles and international reproach
World
May 5, 2011
Special from Gaza: Gazans celebrate pact despite internal obstacles and international reproach
Gaza City -- Awaiting official endorsement by Fatah and Hamas leaders of the recently-struck Palestinian reconciliation deal, droves of Palestinians…
Fatah, Hamas proclaim landmark reconciliation pact
World
May 4, 2011
Fatah, Hamas proclaim landmark reconciliation pact
Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas on Wednesday proclaimed a landmark, Egyptian-mediated reconciliation pact aimed at ending their bitter four-year…
Fatah official: Stop asking Hamas to recognize Israel
Egypt
May 4, 2011
Fatah official: Stop asking Hamas to recognize Israel
Fatah Central Commitee member Nabil Shaat on Wednesday demanded an end to calls urging Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to recognize…
Seating squabble delays Palestinian reconciliation ceremony
Egypt
May 4, 2011
Seating squabble delays Palestinian reconciliation ceremony
A ceremony to mark Palestinian reconciliation has been delayed because of disagreements between Hamas and Fatah on ceremonial protocols, a…