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Source: http://news.yahoo.com/us-israel-denounce-resolution-passed-rights-council-212807566.html?nf=1
U.S. Denounces UN Resolution on Database of Settlement Businesses
(AP) The U.S. government is decrying a resolution passed by the Human Rights Council that calls on the UN human rights chief to set up a database of businesses operating in settlements in the West Bank and Golan Heights. U.S. Ambassador Keith Harper denounced the "especially disturbing" resolution that "only serves to reinforce the council's one-sided actions against Israel" and said it exceeded the council's authority.