Hamas Wins Some Town Elections in Challenge to Abbas (Reute

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Reuters - Hamas militants defeated
the mainstream Palestinian movement Fatah in nine of 26 local
elections, results showed Sunday, in a foretaste of challenges
confronting emerging moderate leader Mahmoud Abbas.

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