Hamas officials in Syria condemned Yasser Arafat’s published pledge to stop “terrorist groups.” In a statement issued from Damascus days after Palestinian Authority President Arafat made the pledge in a New York Times Op-Ed, the officials said, “Arafat has wronged our people.”
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