Amman: The United States has blocked the world body's acceptance of a Palestinian state by vetoing a request for full UN membership made by Palestine to the Security Council. Twelve members of the fifteen-member Security Council voted in favor, two abstained the UK and Switzerland and the US in against. Source: Jordan News Agency
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