VOICED: Home-made Palestinian 'UN seat' reaches New York headquarters

VOICED: Home-made Palestinian 'UN seat' reaches New York headquarters

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses a chair made from olive wood and UN blue velvet, symbolizing Palestinian aspirations for full UN membership. The chair, crafted in Hebron, is part of a campaign led by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, aiming to present their bid to the UN General Assembly. Despite international support, including from the Arab world and Europe, the US plans to veto the bid, urging a return to peace talks. The campaigners remain determined to secure a seat at the UN.

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What materials were used to create the chair mentioned in the text?

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What is the significance of the chair for the Palestinian people?

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What action is Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas planning to take regarding the UN?

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How are campaigners promoting the Palestinian cause as mentioned in the text?

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What is the stance of the US regarding the Palestinian bid for UN membership?

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