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					  <title><![CDATA[America&#39;s Hamas Dilemma: Spreading Democracy or Combating Terrorism?]]></title>
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Tuesday, November 1, 2005Tuesday, November 1, 2005 America's Hamas Dilemma: Spreading Democracy or Combating Terrorism?&#160; 
Jerusalem Issue BriefInstitute for Contemporary Affairsfounded jointly at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairswith the Wechsler Family FoundationVol. 5, No. 8 - 1 November 2005
Dore Gold
* The Bush administration had not agreed for some time with theIsraeli position that Hamas be excluded from the upcoming Palestinianparliamentary elections. At Princeton University on September 30, 2005,Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was absolutely clear that Palestinianviolence could not co-exist with Palestinian politics in the future.]]></description>
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					  <pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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					  <title><![CDATA[Hope for &#34;normalcy in political and national life&#34;]]></title>
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Thursday, May 18, 2006+++THE DAILY STAR (Lebanon) 17 May '06:&#34;Expect Arab change from a profusion of baby steps&#34;, Rhami G. Khouri
QUOTES FROM TEXT:&#34;elusive Arab quest for modernity, sustainable development and ... normalcy in political and national life&#34;
&#34;stability without basic rights, liberties and personal human dignity quickly transforms into a ...force for stagnation, decay and degenertion&#34;]]></description>
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