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All posts tagged "ban ki-moon"

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  Canada PM says he has no problem calling himself a feminist

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no problem calling himself a feminist but that every time he mentions it, the “Twitterverse explodes.” Trudeau, who assembled a Cabinet with an equal number...

  • Posted March 16, 2016
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  UN chief still favorite presidential candidate

  By Kang Seung-woo United Nations (U.N.) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon would still beat any other candidate in next year’s presidential election, according to the latest poll. The poll, compiled by the Hankook Ilbo, a sister paper of...

  • Posted February 25, 2016
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  UN chief denounces Trump call for ban on Muslims entering US

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. spokesman says Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly opposes Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States Farhan Haq said Ban has repeatedly spoken out against...

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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  DiCaprio interviews UN chief for environmental documentary

  Star American actor Leonardo DiCaprio has interviewed United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as part of an environmental documentary, according to the international body’s webpage report. The U.N. Instagram webpage on Saturday posted a video and a photo...

  • Posted December 7, 2015
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  Ban Ki-moon calls for world free of nuclear weapons

  By Brian Han As U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon gears up for a potential meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, he hopes to spread a grander vision of a world free of nuclear weapons. “Now is...

  • Posted December 7, 2015
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  UN holds cultural event for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

  The United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities Thursday was celebrated by a cultural event inside its New York City headquarters. “The theme for this day says it all: inclusion matters,” U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said...

  • Posted December 4, 2015
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  UN chief Ban Ki-moon says he’s trying to visit N. Korea at earliest possible date

  NEW YORK (Yonhap) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday he’s trying to visit North Korea as early as possible, the first time he’s acknowledged that talks are under way to set up a trip to the...

  • Posted November 23, 2015
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