U.S. vetoes UN resolution on Israel's settlements

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U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice (C) votes following closed-door consultations among the 15 Security Council members at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the United States, Feb. 18, 2011.
U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice (C) votes following closed-door consultations among the 15 Security Council members at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the United States, Feb. 18, 2011. The United States, a permanent Security Council member, on Friday vetoed a UN draft resolution that condemned continued Israeli settlement activities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem and demanded Israel " immediately and completely cease" all such activities in the occupied Palestinian territories. [Shen Hong/Xinhua]


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