England, Canada, Australia recognize Palestinian state in break with U.S.

Britain played a major role in the creation of Israel. Now it's also backing a Palestinian state. The United Kingdom formally recognizes the state of Palestine.Words the Palestinian envoy to the UK has long waited to hear. This moment carries profound meaning. Around the same time, Canada and Australia also recognized Palestine with France set to follow.The group hoping they can revive negotiations that could finally bring peace to the region. Two states, Israel and Palestine living side by side. But the mo ...