24.11.2011                      27.Cheschwan. 5772                      Jom Kippur Katan

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Low expectations as Abbas, Mashaal set to meet in Cairo

Hamas says its position towards Israel will not differ after formation of unity government with PA; EU: Cooperation with PA will end if Hamas joins government without recognizing Israel.

On the eve of the longawaited summit between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal in Cairo, the Islamist movement said its position toward Israel would not change after the formation of a Palestinian unity government.
Hamas also reiterated its opposition to the appointment of current PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad as head of the proposed unity government….