U.S. condemns Israel's plans to build housing in east Jerusalem - washingtonpost.com
Wed, 03/10/2010 - 8:48am — Mike
JERUSALEM -- After spending most of Tuesday celebrating what he called the "unshakable" bond between the United States and Israel, Vice President Biden ended the day strongly condemning the longtime U.S. ally for approving 1,600 new housing units in disputed east Jerusalem -- an awkwardly timed move that threatened to kill a new push for Mideast peace by the Obama administration.
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