Palestinian envoy studies UNESCO vote

JERUSALEM, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The top Palestinian envoy to the United Nations said he was studying how countries voted to admit the territory to UNESCO to help gauge a possible U.N. vote. "There are many interesting, you know, patterns of votes," Riyad Mansour said. "For example, there were 11 ...

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