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Palestinians. at the same time, he is also promising to veto any u.n. vote on state hood. how did those two come together? >> reporter: that's an interesting technicality. the veto the president is promising is on the res ploog would give palestine a full membership. that would have to pass by the security council where the united states has a veto. the intermediary solution the president of france, for example, suggested. it is to go to the general assembly where there is no veto. the palestinians clearly have enough votes to get an observer status for palestine that is not full membership. a...