How US could avoid vetoing Palestinian statehood (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - The United Nations Security Council formally took up the Palestinian bid for statehood Monday, but signs appear to be growing that the US could avoid using its veto to stop the measure.

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