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vote on membership body also stresses he wants a negotiated settlement of the israeli- palestinian conflict. washington has vowed to use its veto to block the palestinian bid. the u.s. and israel wants the palestinians to return to a peace process based on negotiations. mahmoud abbas is facing some powerful opposition to this bid. find out how far along leaders are in this negotiation process -- we spoke to our correspondent in new york and asked him how much room mahmoud abbas has to ...

>> determined and a resolute -- palestinian president mahmoud abbas is pushing for full u.n. membership in a first bid toward palestinian statehood. he says he will submit an application on friday, the same day he is due to address the u.n. general assembly. in talks with secretary general ban ki-moon mahmoud abbas says he will seek a security council vote on membership body also stresses he wants a negotiated settlement of the israeli- palestinian conflict. washington has vowed to use...