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Israel Announces More New Homes in the West Bank

Israel today approved construction of 1100 new homes in East Jerusalem. One United Nations official called it " the wrong signal at [a] sensitive time ." The United States called it counter-productive to efforts at negotiations. The UN said the decision should be reversed. Joel Greenberg reports from Jerusalem for the Washington Post .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Israel today approved construction of 1100 new homes in East Jerusalem. One United Nations official called it "the wrong signal at [a] sensitive time." The United States called it counter-productive to efforts at negotiations. The UN said the decision should be reversed. Joel Greenberg reports from Jerusalem for the Washington Post.

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