Days after he appeared to express sympathy for Palestinian terror attacks against Israelis, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon took a softer tone on Friday, saying he was "ashamed" at the lack of progress in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
"I feel guilty, ashamed of the lack of progress," he was quoted by AFP as having told an event organized by the United Nations Association - UK in association with foreign affairs think-tank Chatham House in London.
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