U.S. Cuts UNESCO Funding After Palestinian Vote

The Obama administration on Monday cut off funding for the U.N. cultural agency, after its member countries defied an American warning and approved a Palestinian bid for full membership in the body.

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Story Created: Nov 1, 2011 at 9:37 AM AKDT

Story Updated: Nov 1, 2011 at 9:37 AM AKDT

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way said on Wednesday, Nov 2 at 9:34 AM

Are you kidding? The UN is our creation. We even have a chance to 'subborn' all those representatives from all over the world... as they are right in our backyard... you really aren't paying attention young master Kevin... This is just 'high theater' and par for the course... we have to dance for Zion... but once the dance is over we can go back to flirting with the other gals

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Kevin S said on Tuesday, Nov 1 at 7:29 PM

This could be what gets us out of the UN.

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