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UNITED NATIONS -- The Palestinians on Wednesday warned Israel they will seek justice for war crimes allegedly committed during last winter's Gaza conflict in the U.N. Security Council and through the International Criminal Court.
Riyad Mansour, the Palestinian U.N. observer, urged the 192-member General Assembly to support a resolution, stemming from a report by South African Judge Richard Goldstone, that calls on Israel and the Palestinians to carry out independent investigations of human rights violations.
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