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Mar 21, 2008

Annan Says U.N. Is 'Overstretched' by Global Conflicts

“But I cannot understand why they cannot spare a couple of helicopters.”

UNITED NATIONS - Kofi Annan , the former secretary general, said Thursday that the United Nations was "overstretched" in conflict areas and should resist taking on new responsibilities as long as major powers ... via New York Times

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