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ANNAN SPEAKS AT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT THE UNITED NATIONS

Secretary-General Kofi Annan waves to the applauding crowd after announcing that his over-seeing of this meeting of the General Assembly will be his last since his term is expiring at the United Nations on September 19, 2006 in New York. (UPI Photo/Monika Graff)

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