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US aid decision now likely after Hamas sets govt
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Reuters - The Bush administration is expected to wait until after a Hamas-led government is in place to make final decisions on the fate of U.S. aid programs, U.S. diplomats said on Thursday.
Palestinian Would-Be Bombers Intercepted
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AP - Police on Tuesday seized Palestinians with explosives who were on their way to carry out a bombing, officials said, capping a high-speed chase that brought large parts of the country to a standstill just days before national elections.
Israel Reopens Gaza Crossing
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AP - Israel on Tuesday reopened the Gaza Strip's main cargo crossing to alleviate a food shortage in the area, Palestinian officials said.
EU Gives $77.8 Million To Poorest Palestinians
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter (AHN) - The European Union gives $77.8 million in assistance to the most impoverished Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. It is scheduled to hand over an additional $73 million to pay the salaries of Palestinian Authority officials and energy expenses....
Israel opens Gaza crossing to ease shortages
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Reuters - Trucks laden with flour rolled into the Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel reopened the main goods crossing in the wake of warnings of a looming humanitarian crisis in the impoverished Palestinian territory.
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Three hurt in fresh Gaza unrest
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At least three people are injured in a fresh wave of violent unrest in Gaza between gunmen and Palestinian police.
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Palestinian Gunmen Take Over Power Plant
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AP - Three dozen gunmen blocked the main road leading to the Israel-Gaza crossing on Monday, exchanging fire with policemen trying to remove them from the area, officials and witnesses said.
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New Hamas cabinet, Belarus poll to top EU agenda
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AFP - European foreign ministers were due to hold talks dominated by concern over the new Hamas-led Palestinian cabinet and President Alexander Lukashenko's sweeping return to power in Belarus.
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Hamas submits cabinet list
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AFP - Hamas handed moderate Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas a cabinet line-up dominated by its own leaders after all other parties snubbed the Islamic militant group's offers to join it.
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Hamas to submit cabinet list
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AFP - The radical Islamist group Hamas was to submit its cabinet list to Palestinian Authoriy president Mahmud Abbas after failing to persuade moderate parties to join its first government.
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Israel, Palestinians Discuss Gaza Standoff
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AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Israeli and Palestinian negotiators would hold an emergency meeting Sunday to resolve a standoff over Gaza's main cargo crossing.
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Hamas to present Palestinian cabinet to Abbas
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Reuters - The Islamist militant group Hamas will present its cabinet to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday, facing the prospect of governing alone after moderate factions refused to join a coalition.
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Hamas Ready to Announce Government
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AP - Hamas said it is ready to announce the formation of its government Saturday, two weeks ahead of a deadline but apparently without coalition partners that might have softened the militants' image.
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Israel Confirms Bird Flu
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Danielle George - AHN Staff Reporter Gaza (AHN) - Israeli officials confirm that thousands of turkeys and chickens found dead had the H5N1 strain of the bird flu virus. Several people have been admitted to hospital with flu-like symptoms. According to the BBC, a quarantine has been imposed...
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Abbas urged to quit, scrap Palestinian Authority
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Reuters - Several top Fatah officials have asked President Mahmoud Abbas to resign, dissolve the Palestinian Authority and return responsibility for the occupied territories to Israel in protest at unilateral Israeli moves.
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Haniyeh: Hamas May Make Peace With Israel
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AP - The Palestinians' incoming prime minister suggested Hamas could one day make peace with Israel, but undercut his statement by saying his militant group wouldn't disarm or recognize Israel unless it recognized a Palestinian state within boundaries the Israelis reject.
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Hamas Breaks Coalition Talks
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Andrea Moore - AHN Staff Reporter Gaza (AHN) - Hamas has ended coalition talks after failing to secure a single party as a partner, but says it will form a government on its own - a scenario likely to ensure international isolation for the Islamic militants. The new Cabinet, to be presented...
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Bird Flu Fears Surface In Israel
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Danielle George - AHN Staff Reporter Gaza (AHN) - Bird Flu fears are ripping through Israel after hundreds of dead poultry are found in southern Israel. According to BBC reports, the dead birds were found in a hen house on Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha next to the Gaza Strip in the western Negev....
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World Bank warns of dire outlook for Palestinian economy
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AFP - The Palestinian economy risks implosion from an Israeli crackdown and threatened cuts in foreign aid following the election victory of hardline group Hamas, the World Bank warned.
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World Bank Warns of Palestinian Aid Cut
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AP - The Palestinian economy will be devastated if Israel and the international community follow through on threats to cut off financial assistance once Hamas assumes power, the World Bank warned in a report Thursday.
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Prison Raid Shows Israel's New Freedom
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AP - Israel's dramatic seizure of senior Palestinian militants from a West Bank jail highlights its new freedom of action with the internationally shunned Hamas poised to take over Palestinian government.
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Three Foreign Hostages Freed in Gaza
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AP - Palestinian militants on Wednesday freed three foreigners they had seized in retaliation for Israel's raid on a West Bank prison.
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Three remaining foreign hostages in Gaza freed
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Reuters - Three remaining foreign hostages kidnapped during a wave of violence in the Gaza Strip were freed on Wednesday, Palestinian militants said.
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South Korea to send envoy to Mideast over kidnapped journalist
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AFP - South Korea is to send an envoy to the Gaza Strip in an effort to secure the release of a Korean journalist kidnapped by Palestinian gunmen.
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Gunmen Kidnap Six Foreigners In Gaza
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter Gaza (AHN) - Palestinian gunmen respond to the storming of a West Bank prison by kidnapping at least six foreigners in Gaza on Tuesday. Reuters reports an American teacher was also grabbed in the West Bank city of Jenin. Two Australians taken from a school were...
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