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First African Tapped As New Head Of U.N. Population Fund
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Friday that former Nigerian Health Minister Babatunde Osotimehin has been appointed to head to head the U.N. Population Fund (UNFPA), the U.K. Press Association reports. Osotimehin, "a 61-year-old medical doctor and AIDS expert, is the first African to head the agency," according to the news service (11/20).
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