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Abbās (566–652)
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| Hamas
denied involvement in the boys' killing but Abbas promptly sent
additional troops into Gaza. Abbas won praise just for holding the election, despite warnings,
including from his own supporters, about the consequences of a strong
Hamas showing. But, to the Palestinian Authority, Hamas represents a
significant constituency and, although Abbas rejects the
organization's strategy of violence, he is unwilling to challenge
it at this juncture--partly because he is unable and partly because he
prefers to coopt it into the political process and thus avoid more
bloodshed. |
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