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Johnny Isakson: We understand the need to deal with Hamas, but we also have to recognize the threat here that Hamas may in fact wind up…

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
We understand the need to deal with Hamas, but we also have to recognize the threat here that Hamas may in fact wind up being more powerful than Fatah.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson warns about Hamas potentially gaining power over Fatah.

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