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Biden slams Jerusalem housing plan
MSNBC
JERUSALEM - Vice President Joe Biden condemned an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east Jerusalem on Tuesday — a disagreement that tarnished a high-profile visit that had been aimed at repairing ties with the...
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U.S. Condemns New Israeli Settlements
CBS News
The White House condemned Israel's approval of 1,600 new settlement homes in disputed East Jerusalem Tuesday. Israel approved the new construction earlier in the day- a move that immediately clouded a visit by Vice President Joe Biden aimed...
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Visiting Biden condemns new Israel settlement plan
Reuters
By Adam Entous and Dan WilliamsJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Israeli plans to build 1,600 more homes on occupied land where Palestinians seek statehood, announced in the middle of his visit to help...