Hamas will continue acts of “resistance” against Israel, according to the fundamentalist group’s founder. Sheik Ahmed Yassin also said he was pessimistic that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak would fuel peace in the region. Yassin made his comments Wednesday, a day after Barak took office as Israel’s 10th prime minister.
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