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June 26, 2015

Vatican cements relationship with State of Palestine

A woman holds a banner with the colors of the Palestinian flag before the start of the canonization Mass for four new saints celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican May 17.

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican signed a historic agreement recognizing the state of Palestine June 26 and calling for a two-state solution with Israel, a move criticized by the Israeli government as damaging the peace process.

Published in International