US withdraws Mideast resolution at UN (AP)

U.S. President George W. Bush, joined by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (L) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, makes a statement on the Annapolis Conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington November 28, 2007. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueAP - In an about face, the United States on Friday withdrew a U.N. resolution endorsing this week’s agreement by Israeli and Palestinian leaders to try to reach a Mideast peace settlement by the end of 2008, apparently after Israel objected.

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