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    Fatah is a secular movement. It has enjoyed the broad support of Palestinians throughout its history. It is still amongst the most popular political movement amongst the Palestinians, and controls the West Bank. It contains Christians as well as Muslims in its leadership.

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    • but hamas is not. which is, i think, the main reason that the west take to villifying palestine so easily.paraselene
    • it is seen as analogous to fundamentalist terrorism.paraselene
    • yes. I'm talking about the much deeper, more interminable ideological riftKhurram
    • which can be reduced to anti-colonial Zionism. Hamas was born in 1993 out of the failure of th Oslo accordsKhurram
    • meant, anti-colonial nationalism, not Zionism.Khurram
    • yes, just saw your note above as well.paraselene
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