Ex-premier Mori evokes rugby spirit at U.N. confab on AIDS

NEW YORK, United States - Former Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (L) and U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan pose for photos prior to their talks at the U.N. Headquarters on June 2. Mori, who earlier represented Japan at the U.N. General Assembly session on AIDS, called on world leaders to join forces against AIDS in the spirit of his favorite sport, rugby, saying, ''One for all, all for one.''

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