By Akiva Eldar, Haaretz Correspondent, and The Associated Press: Hamas: Shalit won't 'see light' until Palestinian prisoners freed
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Carter sells his country and his legacy out to the highest bidder thats the difference. A U.S. lawmaker introduced legislation Wednesday to strip former President Jimmy Carter`s Georgia-based scholarly institution of taxpayer support because of Carter`s plans to meet with the top leaders of the Palestinian terror group Hamas. And a second lawmaker presented a non-binding resolution that would urge former presidents from "freelance diplomacy" in direct response to Carter`s visit. Carter is set to set to meet Thursday with Mahmoud Zahar, a top Hamas leader with control over militants in the Gaza Strip, and he met Tuesday with a high-ranked Hamas politician. But the heaviest criticism for Carter is coming over a planned meeting on Friday with Hamas` exiled leader Khaled Meshal. "America must speak with one voice against our terrorist enemies," Rep. Joe Knollenberg, R-Mich., said in a statement from his office. "It sends a fundamentally troubling message when an American di