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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (156408)1/16/2005 5:17:34 PM
From: neolib  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
Abu Marzouk suggested Hamas was amenable to Israel existing on territory it had claimed before the 1967 Mideast War, but not on lands it occupied during that conflict.

But other Hamas leaders have said any such concessions would be temporary and that the militant group would continue its fight for the return of all land it considers Palestinian.

"Israel is a state usurped from Palestinian people who have the right to their complete land and soil," said Abu Marzouk. "But this does not mean we do not accept the 1967 borders before Israel occupied the Palestinian territories in the 1967 Mideast War."


They need to clarify their message if they want any hope for negotiation.