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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 14 > Hamas says a cease-fire deal is near, but Israel demurs

Hamas says a cease-fire deal is near, but Israel demurs

By Ethan Bronner / The Bulletin
February 14, 2009

JERUSALEM — Hamas officials said Friday that an announcement of an 18-month cease-fire with Israel was days away and would include a substantial opening of Gaza’s borders with Israel in exchange for an end to Hamas rocket attacks on Israeli southern communities. But a senior....

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