(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh - Hamas is joining the PLO not as a result of a change in its ideology but because it wants the PLO to stick to its original platform - liberating Palestine and achieving the "right of return" for Palestinian refugees. Hamas "foreign minister" Osama Hamdan stressed, "Anyone who thinks Hamas has changed its positions and now accepts the PLO's defeatist political program is living in an illusion."
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