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Thursday, December 21, 2017
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Thursday, December 21, 2017
Abbas hails ‘a victory for Palestine’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA spokesman for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hails the passage of the resolution.
“The vote is a victory for Palestine,” says his spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh.
He promises: “We will continue our efforts in the United Nations and at all international forums to put an end to this occupation and to establish our Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as its capital.”
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