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Abbas rejects Hamas hudna offer

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected on Saturday Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh’s proposal to declare a 20-year truce (hudna) with Israel in exchange for the establishment of a Palestinian state within temporary borders.

 

Abbas said he hopes to meet with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert before the end of the year. (AP)

 

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