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U.S. quits U.N. human rights body, citing bias vs. Israel, alarming critics

2018/06/20 01:04:22 @Reuters: World News

WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States withdrew from a "hypocritical and self-serving" United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform, a move activists warned would make advancing human rights globally even more difficult.
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