(BBC News) Saudi Arabia will not deny aid to a Palestinian government led by Hamas, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal told visiting U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Rice repeated the U.S. position that it will continue humanitarian aid but end assistance to a Hamas-led government. "For the United States, Hamas is a terrorist organization....We cannot give funding to a terrorist organization. It's really that simple."
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