US diplomat says Palestinian deal complicates peace efforts (the myth of "moderate palestinians")

US diplomat says Palestinian deal complicates peace efforts (the myth of "moderate palestinians")

US diplomat says Palestinian deal complicates peace efforts

International Herald Tribune

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/16/america/NA-GEN-US-Rice.php

AP. WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice reaffirmed US support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas even as she said his plan to govern alongside Hamas militants complicates US peacemaking efforts.