Israel Angered As Carter Embraces Hamas Official

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JERUSALEM Former President Jimmy Carter angered Israel's government Tuesday by embracing a Hamas politician during a visit to the West Bank, ignoring Israeli and U.S. designation of the Islamic militants as a terror group.

Israel accused Carter, the broker of the first Arab-Israeli peace accord, of "dignifying" extremists. But Carter vowed to meet Hamas' supreme leader this week in Syria.

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Israel Angered As Carter Embraces Hamas Official

Carter, a Nobel Peace laureate, also lai...

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