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Ban Ki-moon arrives with Carter on a visit to the Carter Center in Atlanta.
09 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrives for a news conference with former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (R), while on a visit to the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, May 9, 2008. Ban urged Myanmar's military government on Friday to allow aid and relief workers into the Cyclone Nargis-hit country "without hindrance," saying the survival of its people was at stake. REUTERS/Tami Chappell (UNITED STATES)
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) speaks to the media as former U.S. President Jimmy Carter listens while on a visit to the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, May 9, 2008. ...


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