Hamas Cabinet is sworn in by Mahmoud Abbas

Thursday, March 30, 2006

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Hamas formally took power Wednesday, and the newly installed prime minister pledged to cooperate with President Mahmoud Abbas, head of the defeated Fatah party.

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