U.N. ambassadors gather at kickoff ceremony ahead of World Cup

U.N. ambassadors gather at kickoff ceremony ahead of World Cup

NEW YORK, United States - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (4th from R, 3rd row) joins representatives from 32 countries and children at a kickoff ceremony at the international body's headquarters on June 9, 2014, ahead of the start of the soccer World Cup in Brazil.

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