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What is Palestine's new status at the U.N.? |
2. |
What proportion of votes was needed to pass the motion? |
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What did 41 countries do at the U.N. vote? |
4. |
What happened at the U.N. 65 years ago on November 29? |
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How did Israel describe the passing of the resolution? |
6. |
What happened across the West Bank when they heard the news? |
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Who is Hannan Ashrawi? |
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What did Mahmoud Abbas hope the resolution would do? |
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What did Mahmoud Abbas say had a last chance of being saved? |
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Who said the resolution would change nothing on the ground? |
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