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No big deal, say Palestinians in West Bank after France recognises state

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The United Nations logo is pictured at UN headquarters ahead of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 22, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
The United Nations logo is pictured at UN headquarters ahead of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on September 22, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

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