Palestinian leader Abbas rejects 'biased' US as sole Mideast mediator

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has slammed the United States in a speech at the United Nations.

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly, at U.N. headquarters Source: AP Photo/Richard Drew

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas tore into the Trump administration Thursday, refusing to accept the United States as the sole mediator in the Middle East conflict, a day after Donald Trump promised a "very fair" peace plan.

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