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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds his hands to his face as U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during the 66th session of the General Assembly at United Nations headquarters Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) (AP/Seth Wenig)

Palestinian leader asks UN to recognize state

Amy Teibel, Mohammed Daragameh

Palestinian children, one holding a Dome of the Rock cutout during a rally marking the 63rd anniversary of the Nakba, or catastrophe, the Arabic term used to describe the uprooting of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians with the 1948 creation of the state of Israel, in the West Bank City of Nablus, Sunday, May 15, 2011.(AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh) (AP)

Palestinians call mourning period for border dead

Mohammed Daraghmeh, Amy Teibel

Diplomat: U.S. to offer Israel perks in peace talks

Amy Teibel

Jerusalem revives plan to raze Palestinian homes

Amy Teibel

Israel swarms, diverts new Gaza aid boat

Amy Teibel

Israel’s use of captured video draws criticism

Amy Teibel

Activists send new boat to challenge Gaza blockade

Amy Teibel

Israel imprisons 16 of the Gaza helpers, deports more

Amy Teibel, Tia Goldenberg