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UNESCO agrees to fund repairs for site of Jesus' birthplace in Bethlehem, despite Israeli and US objections.
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Official says PLO will seek to join more than a dozen world bodies after UNESCO's vote to admit Palestine.
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Washington stops payment of $60 million in annual funding to UN heritage body after it admits Palestine as full member.
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US secretary of state urges UN body to "think again" after its executive committee backs the Palestinian membership bid.
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Egypt's foreign minister says Omar Suleiman escaped an assassination attempt in Cairo during country's recent uprising.
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