Ehud Olmert ruled out talks with the Palestinian Authority’s prime minister-designate. “I have no intention of meeting with Ismail Haniyeh,” the interim Israeli prime minister told reporters Thursday, referring to the top Hamas politician who is slated to take over the Palestinian Authority government.
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