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Abbas: Netanyahu's speech had 'nothing we can build on'

RAMALLAH - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday he would seek UN recognition of Palestinian statehood if there was no breakthrough in the peace process by September.
Addressing a meeting of the Palestine Liberation Organization in Ramallah, he said Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's vision for peace, outlined in a speech on Tuesday, contained "nothing we can build on."