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Urgent: Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies at 93

Xinhua, February 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali died at 93, UN spokesperson's office confirmed on Tuesday.

Boutros-Ghali, an Egyptian politician and diplomat, served as the sixth UN head from 1992 to 1996. Endi