Jan 08 2009 ... US abstains from UN voting on Gaza

Once again dirty US behaved as expected, it abstains from UN voting on Gaza.
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE50813J20090109?pageNumber=2&virtualBrandChannel=0&sp=true

US abstains from UN vote on Gaza cease-fire:
Out of 15 nations in SC(Security Council) 14 nations voted for resolution and US abstains.
If any one of the P5 nations voted against the resolution or abstain from the voting the resolution CAN'T be passed.
http://daccessdds.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N09/204/32/PDF/N0920432.pdf?OpenElement

It's not the first time that US voted against the Arabs.
Please see the below list, How many times US exercised it VETO power to betray Arab sentiments in Palestine.
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/UN/usvetoes.html

Please visit http://www.un.org/Docs/sc/ for pedantic reports ...