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“Hamas played the negative opposition, in a sense, because it formed an alternative source of power without any mandate from the people. Now, Hamas has that mandate and it wants to form a national unity government. I say, let them form a government and let them accept the fact that they will have opposition.”

Quote by Hanan Ashrawi

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Hanan Ashrawi is a prominent Palestinian legislator and academic, born on October 8, 1946. She has been a leading figure in the Palestinian national movement, advocating for peace and human rights. Ashrawi has held various political and academic positions, contributing significantly to the discourse on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. more

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