|  01-26-2009, 09:53 PM | #1 | 
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				 How Israel helped to spawn HAMAS 
 
			
			Along with CIA...http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1232...googlenews_wsj 
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		| "Hamas, to my great regret, is Israel's creation," says Mr. Cohen, a Tunisian-born Jew who worked in Gaza for more than two decades. Responsible for religious affairs in the region until 1994, Mr. Cohen watched the Islamist movement take shape, muscle aside secular Palestinian rivals and then morph into what is today Hamas, a militant group that is sworn to Israel's destruction." |  and 
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2...20/2469609.htm 
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		| "Human rights group Amnesty International has accused Israel of war crimes, saying its use of white phosphorus in Gaza was indiscriminate and illegal......" |  more on link
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