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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 19 > South African likely new U.N. rights chief

South African likely new U.N. rights chief


July 19, 2008

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, plans to name a judge from South Africa, Navanethem Pillay, to the key post of high commissioner for human rights, according to a U.N. official briefed on the decision.

The nomination, which requires the approval of....

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