| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The U.N., the United States and other Western governments renounced any dialogue with Hamas after the Islamist group, which has never acknowledged Israel???s right to exist, won Palestinian parliamentary elections in 2006.In a statement that year, U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan said the international community would accept Hamas only if it showed ???a commitment to the principles of nonviolence
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