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Hamas Can Succeed Only on Platform of Peace, Rice Says
In interview with Egyptian TV, secretary also comments on Iraq, Iran, Egypt

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the United States would like to see the Palestinian Hamas group succeed in leading the next Palestinian government, but added that success can be achieved only on a platform of peace.

The imam begins his trek before dawn, his long robe billowing like a ghost through empty streets. In this dark, quiet hour, his thoughts sometimes drift back to the Egyptian farming village where he was born.

Francis Fukuyama was a life-long neo-conservative prior to the election of the Bush Administration. The Iraq war led him to change his mind. SPIEGEL ONLINE spoke to Fukuyama about the US handling of Iraq, the moral superiority of America and Europe’s dangerous addiction to anti-Americanism...

H.E., Sheikh Abou Jarrah Soltani, speaks in this extensive interview about several world and domestic issues, including the question of offensive caricatures denigrating the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, under the guise of the freedom of expression. Sheikh Abou Jarrah considers that campaign as just a link in a whole chain, as it is an integral part of the globalization battle directed against Islam as a religion...

Ahmed Yassin will always be remembered for his steadfastness, faith, and strength. This physically impaired man was an exceptional human being and charismatic leader. He was paralyzed since childhood, nearly blind, and hard of hearig. Yassin was in the fact the strongest man in Palestine...

In an interview with Palestinian Information Centre, Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Huda Naeem said that by winning the elections Hamas was harvesting what it has cultivated since its launch...

The news story should in fact be added to the news, reported a couple of days earlier, that Hamas-based Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haneyya had refused the promotion of his son, recommended by his chief before the formation of the Hamas government, to the post of a director at the agency where he works.
These are good signs that the Hamas government will succeed, God willing, in presen..

State security police arrested 23 members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Cairo including Yasser Ghazlan, son of Dr. Mahmoud Ghazlan member of the MB Executive Bureau.

The arrests came while the MB members were hanging posters belonging to the National Front for Change (NFC) condemning the extension of the Emergency Law.

Q. Your Majesty, let’s start with the terrorism that threatens people’s security, especially in this region. Please allow me to be frank. You announced after the attacks on Amman last November that you would draft a new, firm security strategy to deal with terrorism. Frankly, there are fears that standing up to terrorism would be a pretext for restricting freedoms in a country where you regularly proclaim that the sky is the limit for freedom...

In an interview with al-Maseer al-Arabi Newspaper (translated by Ikhwanweb);the Muslim Brotherhood Chairman, Mr. Mohamed Akef, anwered questions on the issues of power succession in Egypt, the standoff with judiciary, and the Palestinian Dilemma. Mr. Akef also denied the Muslim Brotherhood intention to furnish a presidential candidate in any upcoming elections in Egypt as long as the laws the govern this process remained the same.