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Palestinians celebrate in the West Bank city of Hebron on November 29, 2012 after the General Assembly voted to recognise Palestine as a non-member state. The UN General Assembly on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to recog...

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Palestinians celebrate in the West Bank city of Hebron on November 29, 2012 after the General Assembly voted to recognise Palestine as a non-member state. The UN General Assembly on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to recognize Palestine as a non-member state, giving a major diplomatic triumph to president Mahmud Abbas despite fierce opposition from the United States and Israel. Photo by Mamoun Wazwaz

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Photographer
Mamoun Wazwaz
Credit
© APA Images / Mamoun Wazwaz
APA ID
APA-PH-2012-025411
Dimensions
4,368 × 2,912 px · 12.7 MP
Location
West Bank Hebron Palestine Hebron Governorate PALESTINIANS

Topics

Politics Government Elections United Nations Diplomacy & Meetings

Keywords

Palestinians celebrate west bank hebron General assembly vote Palestine UN diplomatic president mahmud abbas united states

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Editorial use only. No alterations beyond standard cropping and colour correction.

Copyright: © APA Images / Mamoun Wazwaz

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