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Khaled Meshaal, leader of Hamas, announces plans to step down

Party faces dilemmas and leadership contest.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal to resign

Mashaal says he will be stepping down, according to two senior officials.

Syria accuses Hamas of selling out to Israel

Syrian TV editorial slams Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal for fleeing to Qatar.

Exiled Palestinian Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal addresses a meeting in Cairo with some 40 Palestinian prisoners who were freed by Israel but were to be deported overseas in October.

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