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Archive Home > 2012 > November > 29 > Palestinians hope to gain leverage via U.N. bid

Palestinians hope to gain leverage via U.N. bid

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
November 29, 2012

RAMALLAH, West Bank — The expected U.N. vote today to recognize a state of Palestine will be far more than symbolic — it could give the Palestinians leverage in future border talks with Israel and open the way for possible war crimes charges against the Jewish state.

The Palestinians want the....

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