Palestinians asked the U.N. to accept them as a member state, defying U.S. and Israeli opposition and sidestepping years of troubled negotiations in the hopes of re-energizing their quest for an independent homeland.
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Fri, 09/23/2011 - 10:43am
Palestinians asked the U.N. to accept them as a member state, defying U.S. and Israeli opposition and sidestepping years of troubled negotiations in the hopes of re-energizing their quest for an independent homeland.