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16. Requests the Secretary-General to investigate the latest targeting of facilities of the
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East in Gaza,
including schools, which resulted in the killing of tens of Palestinian civilians, including women
and children, and to submit a report to the General Assembly thereon;
17.
session.
Decides to follow up on the implementation of the present resolution at its next
3rd meeting
12 January 2009
Resolution adopted by a recorded vote of 33 to 1, with 13 abstentions; see chapter II. The voting was as
follows:
In favour:
Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile,
China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malaysia,
Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation,
Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia
Against:
Canada
Abstaining:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Republic of
Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland
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