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United Nations (United States) (AFP) – The United States on Thursday voiced opposition to a proposed UN Security Council resolution that would demand Israel end settlements in the disputed territories, despite Washington’s criticism of its ally on the issue. Days ahead of a Security Council meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a draft resolution seen by AFP would demand that Israel “immediately and completely cease” settlement activities in the disputed territories. The text comes after nearly unanimous criticism among major powers including the United States against a decision by Is…