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US OK with new EU labeling rule for Israeli settlement goods

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The Obama administration said Thursday it doesn't consider a new European Union rule outlawing "Made in Israel" tags on goods from the West Bank as a boycott of the Jewish state, only a technical guideline for consumers.

 

The long-awaited EU rule has triggered a fierce backlash from the Israeli government.

 

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