Word: vetoes
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...VETO The U.S. rejects a resolution to send U.N. observers to the Palestinian territories, saying it's an unbalanced approach...
...VETO The Security Council passes a resolution condemning the invasion, earning a nyet from the U.S.S.R.--one of 121 vetoes by the Soviet Union or Russia...
...VETO Calling Boutros-Ghali's reform efforts "halfhearted," the U.S. vetoes the nomination in a closed session...
...VETO Angry with Guatemala for its warm ties to rival Taiwan, China votes the idea down...
...AFTERMATH Ten days later, China rescinds its veto; in return, Guatemala stops pressing for U.N. membership for Taiwan...