UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid: overwhelming support for full UN membership.
The General Assembly has supported a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member. The resolution asks the Security Council to reconsider and endorse the subject, thereby recognising a Palestinian state.
California wildfires: residents leave; the majority of roadways shut down.
California firefighters, assisted by aircraft, battled a wind-driven wildfire that continued to burn and spread on Sunday in an area straddling the San Francisco Bay Area and central California, officials said.
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