Hamas Marks 1 Year After War, But Many Stay Home

By DIAA HADID, Associated Press
Sun, 12/27/2009 - 8:12am

JEBALIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Hamas loyalists marked the one-year anniversary of Israel's devastating war against Gaza's Islamic militant rulers with defiant protests and a moment of silence on Sunday - even as most of the territory's residents ignored commemoration events and some even criticized the militant group for not attending to their needs....

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