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A Palestinian man reads the Al-Quds newspaper at a coffee shop in the northern West Bank city of Nablus on April 28, a day after a surprise deal to end decades of rivalry between Fatah and Hamas was welcomed by the Palestinian leadership as the parties begin work to set up a new government. The newspaper's headline reads in Arabic, "Fatah and Hamas end the division and sign a reconciliation agreement".

Pondering the Palestinian reconciliation deal

Read more about the unity agreement between Fatah and Hamas and Israel's response.

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