UNESCO Approves New Controversial Resolution on Jerusalem

The U.S. Ambassador to UNESCO condemned as "inflammatory" a resolution approved Wednesday by UNESCO's World Heritage Committee on the status of conservation of the Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls _ a document that Israel says denies Judaism's deep ties to the holy site Temple Mount.   In Wednesday's secret ballot, the international body agreed to retain the site on the list of endangered world heritage and criticized Israel for its continuous refusal to let...

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