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General News 5/11/2009 at 3:01 PM EDT

Addressing U.S., Hamas Says It Grounded Rockets

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DAMASCUS, Syria - The leader of the militant Palestinian group Hamas said Monday that its fighters had stopped firing rockets at Israel for now. He also reached out in a limited way to the Obama administration and others in the West, saying the movement was seeking a state only in the areas Israel won in 1967.

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