Obama wants Palestinians to drop UN bid

Obama wants Palestinians to drop UN bid

September 21, 2011 4:17 PM

President Obama went before the world to make clear that he thinks the Palestinians should drop their bid for formal recognition from the United Nations. But, despite intense negotiations, no deal was struck, reports Norah O'Donnell.

Palestinians reject U.S. pressure on U.N. bid
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