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CONCLUDING REMARKS BY UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON AT THE HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT OF THE GENEVA CONFERENCE ON SYRIA

01/17/2014

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Following are the concluding remarks by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the high-level segment of the Geneva Conference on Syria, before he suspended the talks in Montreux: “Distinguished delegates, We have come to the conclusion of this high-level meeting on Syria. I wish to thank you all for your participation in this high-level segment. This has been a very important debate. I am sure that your statements will inform the intra-Syrian talks. I would like to take this…

Death of a Giant: Nelson Mandela

12/16/2013

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The formal announcement by Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, of Nelson Mandela’s death at his home in Johannesburg on 5 December 2013 has left the world in mourning. He said of the elderly statesman … our nation has lost its great son … and a father of the people. He announced there would be a full state funeral and flags would be flown at half-mast. Following the ceremony he will lie in state before burial by his family….