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US ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks after the vote. EPA
US ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks after the vote. EPA
Russia and China veto US resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire tied to hostage deal
The US had said it would be a 'historic mistake' to reject the text