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Adnan Abu Amer

Adnan Abu Amer

Sep 6, 2016

Senior Hamas leaders hold hands as they take part in a rally marking the 28th anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City December 14, 2015. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem - RTX1YLNL — Senior Hamas leaders hold hands as they take part in a rally marking the 28th anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City, Gaza, Dec. 14, 2015. — REUTERS/Suhaib Salem

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