Ban appointed as new U.N. chief

Ban appointed as new U.N. chief

NEW YORK, United States - New U.N. Secretary General-designate Ban Ki Moon (L) shakes hands with current U.N. chief Kofi Annan in New York on Oct. 13 after being formally appointed as the new U.N. chief at the General Assembly to succeed Annan whose second five-year term ends Dec. 31.

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