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Palestinians to seek full U.N. membership: Abbas

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Mon, Aug 22 2011

Palestinians to seek full U.N. membership: Abbas

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends a meeting with Arab foreign ministers at Arab League headquarters in Cairo September 12, 2011.

Credit: Reuters
Mohamed Abd El-Ghany

Tom Perry

RAMALLAH, West Bank

Fri Sep 16, 2011 2:16pm EDT

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday he would demand full membership of the United Nations for a Palestinian state when he goes to the U.N. General Assembly next week, setting up a diplomatic clash with Israel and the United States.

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