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Israel seizes Hamas leader; Palestinian teenager killed
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Israel Defense Forces soldiers late Saturday shot and wounded a Palestinian man after he attempted to cross the West Bank security fence into Israel near the settlement of Elkana. (article 1)
Earlier on Saturday evening, IDF troops caught two Palestinians who had infiltrated into Israel from the Gaza Strip near the Kissufim border crossing. (article 1)
GAZA CITY - Israeli forces entered a northern Gaza town yesterday and seized a local Hamas leader from his home amid heavy fighting with Palestinian gunmen, Hamas militants and a Palestinian official said. (article 3)
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday called former President Jimmy Carter "a bigot" for meeting with the leader of the militant Hamas movement in Syria. (article 7)
The ambassador's harsh words for Carter came days after the ex-president met with Meshal for seven hours in Damascus to negotiate a cease-fire with Gaza's Hamas rulers. (article 7)
McCain is referring to Hamas political adviser Ahmed Yousef, who said in an interview with WABC Radio this month that the terrorist group supports Obama's foreign policy vision. (article 6)
The judges and lawyers shuffling through the lobby of Gaza city's main court barely glance up at the two prominently displayed pictures of a bearded, earnest-looking young man. (article 5)
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Syria, Israel, Israeli, Hamas, peace |
Source articles
- IDF troops wound West Bank Palestinian trying to enter Israel (haaretz.com, 04/27/2008, 521 words)
- Girl killed in fresh Gaza clashes (BBC News, 04/26/2008, 176 words)
- Israel seizes Hamas leader; Palestinian teenager killed (boston.com, 04/27/2008, 692 words)
- New York Times (nytimes.com, 04/28/2008, 549 words)
- Gaza’s parallel legal system revives courts (ft.com, 04/25/2008, 674 words)
- 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog (boston.com, 04/25/2008, 359 words)
- Israeli envoy to UN calls Carter 'a bigot' for meeting Meshal (haaretz.com, 04/25/2008, 677 words)
- Rice: Meeting with Hamas is bad idea for Carter :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Nation (suntimes.com, 04/25/2008, 247 words)
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