Hamas dismisses pressure
Hamas on Wednesday dismissed Russian pressure to release an Israeli soldier and said he will not be set free without an ``honorable'' prisoner exchange deal.
`` title=''Hamas refuses to reduce demands for Israeli soldier swap `` width=''175`` height=''120`` align=''right`` />Gaza City - The radical Hamas movement said Saturday it would not reduce its demand for the release of at least 1,000 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a captive Israeli soldier.