Israel wants to use Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s weekend visit to try to stem the growing political and diplomatic clout of its arch foe, the Palestinian militant group Hamas, political sources said. Israeli leaders are increasingly worried about the Islamist faction’s successes in local Palestinian elections, its recent contacts with European Union diplomats and the threat of renewed militant attacks that could disrupt Israel’s Gaza withdrawal. Full Story
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