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  Hamas demands UN rescind '47 partition
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Last EditedEddie  Nov 29, 2007 05:39pm
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News DateThursday, November 29, 2007 11:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionHamas on Thursday called on the UN to rescind the 1947 decision to partition Palestine into two states, one for Jews and one for Arabs.

The group said in a statement, released on the 60th anniversary of the UN vote, that "Palestine is Arab Islamic land, from the river to the sea, including Jerusalem... there is no room in it for the Jews."

Regarding the partition decision, Hamas said that "correcting mistakes is nothing to be ashamed of, but prolonging it is exploitation."

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