The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations rejected the monthly Middle East report to the Security Council. Nasser Al-Kidwa called Terje Roed-Larsen, U.N. special coordinator for the Middle East peace process, a “cheerleader” for Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon after hearing his report. Roed-Larsen is also the U.N. secretary-general’s special representative to the Palestinian Authority.
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