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UN General Assembly adopts resolution rejecting Trump’s Jerusalem announcement

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NEW YORK, December 21, 2017 (WAFA) – The United Nations General Assembly Thursday adopted a resolution rejecting US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

A total of 128 countries voted in favor of the resolution, nine countries voted against, including the US and Israel, meanwhile 35 decided to abstain, including Canada, Australia and Mexico.  

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