tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726111557714039733.post7672898685228251397..comments2023-03-27T01:38:28.723-07:00Comments on Boycott for Peace: Palestine is a StateUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8726111557714039733.post-80597603308015947382015-03-30T07:32:37.871-07:002015-03-30T07:32:37.871-07:00"The United Nations general assembly voted ov..."The United Nations general assembly voted overwhelmingly . . . to recognise Palestine as a state, in the face of opposition from Israel and the U S.<br /><br />"The 193-member assembly voted 138 in favour of the plan, with only nine against and 41 abstentions. The scale of the defeat represented a strong and public repudiation for Israel and the US, who find themselves out of step with the rest of the world."<br /><br />From: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/nov/29/united-nations-vote-palestine-stateHarvesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06317944232551873144noreply@blogger.com