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Ban Ki-moon's tribute to Haiti UN mission dead

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has paid tribute to the leaders of the Haiti mission who died in the quake which struck last Tuesday.

Rescue teams found the body of Hedi Annabi and his deputy, Luiz Carlos da Costa of Brazil in the rubble of the building on Saturday.

Mr Ban said Mr Annabi "was a true citizen of the world", who "gave of himself fully with energy, discipline and great bravery".

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