Harriet Sherwood reports in the Guardian on the historic visit of the Emir of Qatar to Gaza. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani is the first head of state to visit Gaza since Hamas came to power five years ago. The emir will be inaugurating a £160m investment project in Gaza which comes at an important time for Hamas, having been denied funding by Iran for their refusal to support the Syrian regime.
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