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Portugal's Guterres to be Next UN Chief

Portugal’s former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres has unofficially been selected as the next U.N. Secretary-General. He is expected to be officially endorsed in the coming days. Following a decisive round of voting Wednesday in the U.N. Security Council, the veteran politician and diplomat prevailed with 13 votes in favor of his candidacy, none objecting to it and two votes of “no opinion”. “Today we have a clear favorite and his name is Antonio Gutteres,” Russia’s U.N....

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