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UN chief urges nuclear powers to cut arsenals

2010-04-16T12:44:34Z

UN chief urges nuclear powers to start negotiations on eliminating nuclear weapons

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging the nuclear powers to start negotiations on eliminating atomic weapons and begin talks to assure non-nuclear nations that they will not be attacked.

Ban is also calling Friday for new efforts to bring the nuclear test ba...

UN Iraq

2010-12-15T11:31:10Z

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, right, meets with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon before a session of the United Nations Security Council, at U.N. headquarters, Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2010. (AP Photo)

Mexico Climate Conference

2010-12-09T10:32:07Z

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon delivers a speech speaks during an Avoided Deforestation Partners' conference during the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun,

Kazakhstan OSCE Summit

2010-12-01T00:01:21Z

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, left, waves as he stands next to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi at the start of the OSCE Summit at the Palace of Independence in U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, is greetd by China's President Hu Jintao during their meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/

CORRECTION Cambodia UN

2010-10-28T01:31:28Z

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, second from left, and his wife, Yoo Soon-taek, right, offer a prayer during their tour to the Sleng Genocidal Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. The two lit tr...