Without a clear resolution in sight, there's every indication the legal dispute could become very ugly.

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The United Nations has passed a clear resolution requiring that the regime in Tehran meet its international obligations.

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And also I conveyed the His Excellency that the position of Indonesia is clear that we need a resolution on Palestine-Israel in a permanent, sustainable manner, a two-state solution and independence for the people of Palestine who are living in peace with the people of Israel, and must be supported by the international community.

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Mr. BRYDEN: Well, both countries have made it clear that they see a lead role for the United States in the final resolution of this dispute.

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But the Bush administration has made it clear that it expects the Security Council to vote on a resolution in the next few days.

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Prime Minister Najib Razak has tried to frame this shift in conceptual terms, establishing a Global Movement of Moderates and signaling Malaysia's clear intention to pursue peaceful coexistence and conflict resolution as bedrock policies.

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