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Former UN secretary-general Ghali died aged 93

Boutros Boutros-Ghali (AAP)
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Former United Nations secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali has died aged 93. Mr Boutros-Ghali, from Egypt, served as U-N chief for only one term but was the first African to head the world body. He was also one of the most controversial figures in U-N history. May Hu reports.


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Former United Nations secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali has died aged 93. Mr Boutros-Ghali, from Egypt, served as U-N chief for only one term but was the first African to head the world body. He was also one of the most controversial figures in U-N history. May Hu reports.



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