GAZA, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Egyptian-hosted reconciliation talks between Palestinian factions will take place on Wednesday, a Hamas spokesman said on Saturday. The dialogue between Islamist Hamas and its secular Fatah rival under Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was meant to have begun in Egypt on Sunday, but was postponed last week with Hamas blaming Israeli refusals to enter a Gaza truce.
Palestinians take part in a protest calling for the reopening of Rafah border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip February 21, 2009. The protest was organised by the Democratic Front for ...