Leaders of Hamas and Fatah meet in Gaza

Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (R) meets senior Fatah official Nabil Shaath in Gaza City February 4, 2010. Shaath, a leader of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah group, traveled to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Wednesday for rare talks with the Islamic rival faction on an Egyptian-proposed reconciliation deal. UPI/Ismael Mohamad