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General Assembly to Vote on Anti-Fence Resolution
(Jerusalem Post) The Palestinian draft resolution calls on UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to prepare a list of monetary damages caused to the Palestinians by the fence - to be used to press Israel for reparations - and a convening of signatories to the Geneva Convention to discuss the ICJ ruling. After the breakdown of law and order in Gaza over the weekend, Israel's deputy permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Arye Mekel, said: "Look who's trying to teach us about the rule of law....The Palestinian Authority itself is a model of anarchy."