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Annan

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An·nan  (nn), Kofi Born 1938.
Ghanaian diplomat who served as secretary-general of the United Nations (1997-2006). He shared the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize.

Annan [ˈænæn]
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(Biographies / Annan, Kofi (1938 M, Ghanaian, POLITICS: diplomat, POLITICS: public official) Kofi (ˈkəʊfɪ). born 1938, Ghanaian international civil servant; secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997: Nobel peace prize 2001 with the U.N.


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Between the earnest and frugal father and mother and their children there was a great and reverent though quiet love, and poor though they were, the parents determined that their children should be well taught, so when Thomas was ten he was sent to a school at Annan some five miles away, where he could learn more than in the little village school.
 
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