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Four Ministers in Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's Cabinet recently proposed considering precisely that. Rabin refused even to discuss a move that would create an immense security threat along the Gaza border. But Hamas clearly has the Israeli government's attention -- a sharp departure from the past, when security officials believed the fundamentalists to be more interested in spiritual matters and social work than political or military struggle. The Israelis treated the movement with benign neglect and hoped that it would erode support for the P.L.O...
...only hope for a peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle lies in defusing Hamas' power. For this reason, a growing number of Israeli politicians, including a significant faction within Rabin's Cabinet, now advocate recognizing and speaking directly with the P.L.O. leadership. Beyond that, nationalists like Ghassan Khatib believe that Israel must offer Palestinians concrete proof that negotiations can pay off. "If there is progress in the peace talks, then the P.L.O. will be in a position to absorb Hamas," he says. "Otherwise it will be the other way around...
...said she had to walk from the Science Center to Cabot House, while Donna S. Rabin '93 said she had to call a cab to get from Cabot House to Leverett House...
...Rabin said she usually uses the shuttle bus "because of safety...
Assad and Rabin discuss the intricacies of peace...