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Secretary General Ban Voices Deep Concern Over Settlement Expansion in the West Bank

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–12 December 2011.  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern after reports emerged today that the Israeli Government has approved the construction of another 40 houses and a farm in the occupied Palestinian territories.

The reports indicate that the construction has been approved near the settlement of Efrat, close to the Palestinian town of Bethlehem in the West Bank, according to a statement issued by Mr. Ban’s spokesperson.

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