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Thursday, October 15, 2009

PA to UN: We will investigate Goldstone allegations

Ma'an
Palestinians welcome investigations of war crimes and crimes against humanity outlined in the UN-mandated Goldstone report, but "reject any equating of the occupying power's aggression and crimes with actions committed in response by the Palestinian side," Palestinian Foreign Minister for the caretaker government Riyad Al-Malki said Wednesday in New York.

During the session of the UN Security Council devoted to discuss the situation in the Middle East, Al-Malki said the Palestinian Authority was ready to look into violations of human rights and possible war crimes committed by the Palestinians side. Full story
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