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Israeli Army Clashes With Militants as It Makes Its Way to Gaza City

With Israeli forces all but surrounding Gaza City today, Tel Aviv agreed to send its chief negotiator to Egypt, offering the hope that a truce might be reached soon to end the 18-day-old conflict that has left hundreds of people dead. Egyptian mediators pushed Hamas delegates, who have been in talks with Egypt's powerful intelligence chief Omar Suleiman, to accept conditions for a truce. The militant group has been hammering out the technicalities of a deal to end the fighting, including open... Full Story
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