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    Abbas: We'll seek state status from UN Security Council

    Chairman Mahmoud Abbas of the Palestinian Authority promised, Wednesday, that the PA will soon ask the Security Council of the United Nations for status as a member state.

    Speaking at the convention of his Fatah faction, Abu Mazen said, "We have processes, and we have a role, and we fill it. With God's help we'll go to the Security Council and demand the status of a full member,"