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The administration of the President of the US opposes the renewed attempt by Palestine to obtain full membership status in the United Nations. Washington supports the statehood of Palestinians, but only after negotiations with Israel, states State Department spokesman Matthew Miller. “We have always been clear that we believe… we support the establishment of an independent Palestinian state… that is something that should be done through direct negotiations through the parties, something we are pursuing at this time, and not at the United Nations,” Miller said. He did not directly say that …

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