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Defence Minister: Israel 'cannot accept' ceasefire with Hamas
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-12-28 10:17

Sudanese and Palestinians living in Sudan protest against the Israeli air strikes in Gaza, outside the UN offices in Khartoum December 27, 2008. Israeli warplanes and helicopters pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 230 people in one of the bloodiest days for the Palestinians in 60 years of conflict with the Jewish state. [Agencies]