Friday, December 23, 2016

UN approves resolution demanding end to Israeli settlements

The United Nations Security Council has approved a resolution
demanding Israel stop settlement building.

Long-time Israeli the United States abstained from the vote but did
not veto it.

The US decision was in defiance to appeals from the Israeli government
and US President-elect Donald Trump to block the proposal.

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, reacted to the resolution. 

IN: "Today is..." 
OUT:  "...peace."
DUR: 23 seconds 

CLIP 1: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1223israel-danon1.mp3

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, said this resolution would help promote terrorism. 

IN: "The sad...."
OUT:  "...status quo."
DUR: 19 seconds

CLIP 2: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1223israel-danon2.mp3

New Zealand's ambassador to the UN, Gerard van Bohemen, said it was a
significant day for the UN.

IN: "I was so..."
OUT: ".....arrest it."
DUR: 27 seconds

CLIP 3: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1223israel-vanB1.mp3

New Zealand's ambassador to the UN, Gerard van Bohemen said settlement
building was a roadblock to a two-state solution.

IN: "
OUT: "...both sides."
DUR: 23 seconds

CLIP 4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1223israel-vanB2.mp3