The U.N. General Assembly is planning to hold an emergency session Thursday on the Israeli- Palestinian conflict. U.N. officials scheduled the session following a request from states supporting the Palestinian cause. The session comes after the United States vetoed a Palestinian-backed resolution Saturday in the U.N. Security Council.
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