A change in the Democratic party platform when it comes to the capital of Israel is sparking controversy.

The Democratic party platform - set to go before the party’s convention delegates later Tuesday - drops a reference to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. 

Republicans Tuesday criticized the Democrats and President Barack Obama over the omission.  Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney called the change “shameful,” accusing Obama of hurting ties with a … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict