Voice of America: Palestinians, Israelis Divided Over UN Decision

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Palestinians, Israelis Divided Over UN Decision Nov 30th 2012, 15:53 Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip celebrated into the early hours Friday morning after the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the Palestinian Authority's bid to upgrade its status to that of a non-member observer state.  Palestinians said the large number of U.N. members, 138, that voted for them Thursday, added legitimacy to their claim for statehood. They say the vote adds weight to their position in the peace negotiations with Israel.  ​​Nine states, including ... Media files: A714AEEC-8AAE-4D04-AC4C-629160CC40BD_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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