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May 26, 2009       Share:    

Source: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-05/25/content_11433123.htm

Hamas Seeks to Carry Out Executions without Abbas' Approval

[Xinhua-China] Hamas is seeking a legal opinion allowing it to carry out the death penalty in Gaza without the need of PA leader Mahmoud Abbas' approval, Hamas spokesman Taher al-Noono said Monday. "A number of death verdicts have accumulated against some collaborators with the Zionist occupation," al-Noono said. "If the committee [studying the question] approved the executions, we would implement its decision," he added.

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