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"Within eight days Olmert has managed to turn the downfall of Fatah in the Gaza Strip into an opportunity for peace. He's got the backing of the United States, the Quartet and now the moderate Arab states as well," said a senior aide to the prime minister after the summit.

translation: Olmert has turned an opportunity to crush Pali terrorist organizations into an occasion to grovel, snivel, and kiss up to Fatah with an imbecilic "prisoner release" of 250+ terrorists. Rather than seizing the opportunity presented to permanently divide Gaza and the "West Bank" while weakening all major Pali terror groups, dimwit Olmert is going along with EU/US foolishness to pump up Abu Mazen and Fatah. This is appalling, but as usual not surprising....