Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaa

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Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaa Feb 7, 2013 1:30:14 GMT -8

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Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaal

Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal has told the BBC he is in talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about forming a national unity government.

Mr Meshaal also said preparations were being made for presidential and parliamentary elections.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-21363104

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Hamas and Fatah in unity talks, says Khaled Meshaa Feb 7, 2013 1:31:36 GMT -8

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Profile: Hamas Palestinian movement

Hamas is the largest of several Palestinian militant Islamist groups and governs the Gaza Strip.

Its name is an Arabic acronym for the Islamic Resistance Movement, originating as it did in 1987 after the beginning of the first intifada, or Palestinian uprising, against Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-13331522