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Israeli official emphasises negotiations
In Al Jazeera interview, deputy former minister Danny Ayalon says declaration of state cannot be unilateral.
Last Modified: 24 Sep 2011 09:14

Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, has handed over a historic request to the United Nations, requesting the admission of he state of Palestine as a full member.

Speaking to Al Jazeera, Danny Ayalon, Israel's deputy foreign minister, says that the declaration of a state cannot be a unilateral one, and calls on the Palestinians to come back to the negotiating table.
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