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Robert Wexler: The result wasn't that Hamas was curtailed in its activity. The result wasn't that the violent ones within the PA were…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
The result wasn't that Hamas was curtailed in its activity. The result wasn't that the violent ones within the PA were somehow marginalized.
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Robert Wexler
Florida

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Wexler discusses the consequences of U.S. funding withdrawal on Palestinian politics.

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