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Lawrence J. Haas, McClatchy-Tribune News Service

July 31, 2014

Pro: Israel’s survival depends on destroying Hamas’ ability to terrorize

(The writer is addressing the question, “Should Israel ignore U.S. pressure to cease its operations in Gaza before it destroys Hamas’ military capability?)

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