Annan United Nations chief chosen amid U.S. pressure
Charles J. Henley details Kofi Annan's ascent to secretary general, noting U.S. Congress scrutiny and the need for reform. The piece highlights his background, U.N. experience, and questions whether Washington's hostility can hinder his tenure while he pushes for closer global cooperation.
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