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Mercosur divided on Jerusalem vote: Argentina and Paraguay abstained; Brazil and Uruguay supported

Friday, December 22nd 2017 - 10:46 UTC
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A resolution backed overwhelmingly by the United Nations has effectively called on the US to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The vote in support of the resolution was 128, nine against and 35 abstentions. The South American Mercosur block, currently holding a summit in Brasilia, voted divided, while Brazil and Uruguay supported the resolution, Argentina and Paraguay abstained. Read full article

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  • Chicureo

    Let's see what Trump's administration does to retaliate voting against them...

    Dec 22nd, 2017 - 05:20 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Pirat-Hunter

    Argentina should close the us embassy in Argentina and poison the food we send to USA to eliminate the genocidal race illegally occupying America. A little mercury in the food will help the planet getting rid of child molesters and a genocidal murderers.

    Dec 23rd, 2017 - 05:01 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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