Analysis - U.S., Palestinians race for votes at UN council

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinians' initiative to seek U.N. recognition as a state, which goes to the Security Council on Monday, faces an uphill struggle to secure the nine votes needed for approval.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/18dfebfa/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Analysis+-+U.S.%2C+Palestinians+race+for+votes+at+UN+council&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F27%2Fuk-palestinians-israel-un-idUKS1E78P1LP20110927%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Analysis+-+U.S.%2C+Palestinians+race+for+votes+at+UN+council&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F09%2F27%2Fuk-palestinians-israel-un-idUKS1E78P1LP20110927%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/114251290657/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/18dfebfa/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/114251290657/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/18dfebfa/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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