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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/13/world/middleeast/13mideast.html
Hamas Attacks Escalate in Gaza as Palestinians Fight for Power
[New York Times] Steven Erlanger and Isabel Kershner - Gunmen of rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah sharply escalated their fight for supremacy on Tuesday, with Hamas taking over much of the northern Gaza Strip in what is looking increasingly like a civil war. In one Hamas attack on a Fatah security headquarters in northern Gaza, at least 21 Palestinians were reported killed and another 60 wounded, said Moaweya Hassanein of the Palestinian Health Ministry.