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Egypt's Mubarak to EU: Hamas must not be allowed to win in Gaza - Haaretz - Israel News

Egypt's Mubarak to EU: Hamas must not be allowed to win in Gaza - Haaretz - Israel News
Hamas must not be allowed to win its conflict with the IDF, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Monday told a delegation of European foreign ministers in a closed conversation.

The comment occurred even as Hamas, for the first time since the fighting began, sent representatives to Cairo to discuss a cease-fire. Following a meeting with Egyptian intelligence officials, Hamas officials said they had received an Egyptian proposal and would consider it.

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