Tuesday, 13 December 2011

New member Palestine raises flag at UNESCO (AP)

The Palestinian flag flies next to the UNESCO flag, moment after it was raised for the first time at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, Tusday Dec. 13, 2011. Palestine was admitted as a member of the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in an October vote that prompted the U.S. to cut off funds to the agency.(AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)AP - Palestinians raised their flag at the headquarters of the U.N. cultural agency in Paris on Tuesday as the agency's 195th member, a historic move and symbolic boost for their push for an independent state.



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