Canada joins France and UK in saying it will recognize Palestinian state in September
Prime Minister Mark Carney said the move was dependent on the Palestinian Authority committing to hold elections next year
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In a first, Arab League countries condemn Oct. 7 attack, call on Hamas to disarm
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