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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 11 > THE NEW MEANING OF AN OLD BATTLE

THE NEW MEANING OF AN OLD BATTLE

Israeli-Hamas conflict raises clear challenges for Obama, U.S.

By Steven Lee Myers __utf2022__ New York Times News Service / The Bulletin
January 11, 2009

WASHINGTON — In unleashing a series of punishing attacks in Gaza, Israel clearly aimed to hand Hamas a defeat from which it could not recover anytime soon.

The campaign may succeed, experts here and in Israel say, but it could also backfire. Either way, the political consequences could....

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