New U.N. university head hopes to raise profile

TOKYO, Japan - David Malone, new rector of the United Nations University in Tokyo, gives an interview to Kyodo News on April 26, 2013, at the university in Tokyo's Aoyama district. Malone became the sixth head of the university in March.

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