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    Hamas ditches Assad, backs Syria revolt

    Hamas sees the writing on the wall - maybe seeing Jordan and Turkey as new sponsors? Will more moderate sponsors lead to a more moderate Hamas?

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    Quote Originally Posted by tequila View Post
    Hamas ditches Assad, backs Syria revolt

    Hamas sees the writing on the wall - maybe seeing Jordan and Turkey as new sponsors? Will more moderate sponsors lead to a more moderate Hamas?
    Conceivably. But I'm more concerned that a more radical protégé would lead to a more radical Jordan or Turkey.
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