Frustrated Palestinians To Seek UN Backing For Separate State -- Times OnlinePalestinian officials, frustrated by the deadlock in peace talks, announced yesterday that they would seek a UN Security Council resolution recognising an independent Palestinian state.
Saeb Erekat, the chief Palestinian negotiator, told Israel’s army radio that Palestinians were “fed up with your time-wasting”. He did not give a time frame for the resolution, but said that the state would be along the 1967 armistice lines, with east Jerusalem as its capital — territory inhabited by more than 500,000 Jewish settlers.
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More News On A Declaration Of A Palestinian State And Israel's Response To Such A Declaration
Palestinians to seek UN endorsement of statehood -- AP
Palestinians to Ask UN to Endorse Statehood -- Voice of America
Palestinians say they will ask UN to recognise state -- AFP
Abbas: Palestinian independence has become a tangible reality -- Jerusalem Post
Fayad: PA 'getting ready for statehood' -- Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu: If Palestinians act unilaterally, so will Israel -- Haaretz
Israel rejects Palestinian move -- BBC
Israeli PM: PM: Unilateral steps by PA will lead to unilateral Israeli moves -- Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu says only talks can lead to Palestinian state -- Reuters
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