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World reaction to Israeli-Hamasviolence is split

The United States said yesterday it held Hamas "responsible" as world powers called for an immediate end to violence after the massive Israeli airstrikes on Gaza and rocket attacks by Palestinian militants.

President George W. Bush, through a spokesman, said "Hamas' continued rocket attacks into Israel must cease if the violence is to stop." At his ranch in Crawford, Texas, Bush also urged...

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