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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's decision on recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital (all times local):12:10 p.m.President Donald Trump is previewing his announcement on Israel — saying at the White House that "it's long overdue." But he's expected to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital and instruct the State Department to begin the long process of moving the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. ___11:10 a.m.Bolivia's U.N. ambassador says he'll seek a U.N. Security Council meeting as soon as possible if President Donald Trump declares Jerusalem the capital of Israel. Leaders of major Christian denominations in the Holy Land have appealed to President Donald Trump to rethink his expected decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. ___8:55 a.m.British Prime Minister Theresa May says she plans to call President Donald Trump to discuss his plan to relocate the American Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.


Source: Economic Times December 06, 2017 17:15 UTC



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