[Eye on the UN] Anne Bayefsky - Intensive negotiations in Geneva have resulted in a new version of the "Draft Outcome Document" for the Durban II conference. Iran - a vice-chair of the executive committee for Durban II - played a leading role in the drafting process, speaking more often than any other single state. The result? Now on the negotiating table: Jewish self-determination or Zionism is racism. Israel is guilty of apartheid and the number of Jews murdered in the Holocaust is questionable. President Obama, it is time to announce the United States will stay away from Durban II, together with Canada and Israel.
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