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JesterCS

(1,827 posts)
Sun Nov 18, 2012, 02:49 PM Nov 2012

Cairo ceasefire negotiations have failed - Hamas official

Source: RT

"Hamas official Abu Zahri says that ceasefire negotiations in Cairo have failed, Israeli TV reports. The announcement comes amid international efforts to put an end to the ongoing violence. "

Read more: http://rt.com/news/hamas-ceasefire-negotiations-failed-004/



sad Times.
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Cairo ceasefire negotiations have failed - Hamas official (Original Post) JesterCS Nov 2012 OP
Will the ground war start in the dark or first light? hrmjustin Nov 2012 #1
no clue JesterCS Nov 2012 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author JesterCS Nov 2012 #2
Given the position Hamas has historically taken, why would anyone expect anything any different? ProgressiveProfessor Nov 2012 #4
Egypt PM says Gaza truce deal may be close dipsydoodle Nov 2012 #5

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dipsydoodle

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5. Egypt PM says Gaza truce deal may be close
Mon Nov 19, 2012, 09:31 AM
Nov 2012

(Reuters) - Egypt's prime minister said on Monday that an agreement brokered by Cairo to stop the fighting between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza could be close.

"Negotiations are going on as we speak and I hope we will reach something soon that will stop this violence and counter violence," Prime Minister Hisham Kandil said in an interview in Cairo for the Reuters Middle East Investment Summit.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/11/19/uk-mideast-summit-egypt-gaza-idUKBRE8AI0GR20121119

There were conflicting reports yesterday but life has moved on.

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