Tony Blair defended the West’s decision to shun the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority. “One of the things I want to say to people in the region is, understand, the international community is in one place on this. We all want to see a two-state solution” to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the British prime minister told reporters Monday after meeting Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah.
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