(Jerusalem Post) Herb Keinon - Australia will no longer reflexively vote against Israel on settlements in the UN, but rather judge each vote on its merits, the new Liberal-National government of Tony Abbott clarified in recent days. The Australian newspaper on Monday quoted Foreign Minister Julie Bishop as saying the shift in voting "reflected the government's concern that Middle East resolutions should be balanced."
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