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Article: Secretary-General congratulates barack Obama on inauguration as United States president; says 'our goals are shared', new era of strong partnership ahead.
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- January 23, 2009
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M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2009-United Nations: Secretary-General congratulates barack Obama on inauguration as United States president; says 'our goals are shared', new era of strong partnership ahead(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The following statement by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was issued today in New York:
It is with great optimism that I congratulate Barack Obama on his inauguration as the forty-fourth President of the United States.
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