"The European Commission on Friday brushed off pressure from U.S. President George W. Bush for the European Union to put the Palestinian militant group Hamas on its list of outlawed terrorist organisations."Bush publicly urged EU leaders at a summit in Washington on Wednesday to act to stamp out fundraising and organised support for the radical Islamic movement, notably among Europe's large Muslim immigrant communities.
"Hamas has killed dozens of Israelis in suicide bombings as part of a Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation."