Hilton hotel in Texas cancels Palestinian group's conference
The US Campaign for Palestinian Rights has accused the hotel chain of "ethnic, racial and religious discrimination."
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The US Campaign for Palestinian Rights has accused the hotel chain of "ethnic, racial and religious discrimination."
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