The passing of the Palestine resolution by the U.S. Senate was described here today as “undesirable interference” by Abdul Rahman Azzam Bey, secretary general of the Arab League.
“He who wants to give charity must give of his own property,” the Arab leader said in a statement to the press. “If the U.S. Senate wants to help Zionists, it should not do so at the expense of others.”
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