UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) and US Senator John Kerry, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, hold a press conference following a meeting on global climate change, where they discussed the steps leading up to December�s international negotiations in Copenhagen, on November 10, 2009 at the US Capitol in Washington. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (R) and US Senator John Kerry, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, hold a press conference following a meeting on global climate change, where they discussed the steps leading up to December�s international negotiations in Copenhagen, on November 10, 2009 at the US Capitol in Washington.

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  2. United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon listens during a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the FAO on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  3. United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon gives a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  4. Head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Jacques Diouf (L) and United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon give a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
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  6. (From L) Head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Jacques Diouf, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon and Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) Josette Sheeran give a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  7. (From L) Head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Jacques Diouf, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon and Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) Josette Sheeran shake hands after a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  8. (From L) Head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Jacques Diouf, United Nations (UN) chief Ban Ki-Moon and Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP) Josette Sheeran shake hands after a joint press conference at the end of the first day of a World Summit on Food Security organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on November 16, 2009 at its headquarters in Rome. The summit is bringing together more than 60 heads of states and government.
  9. BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Interim Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr. (D-MA) speaks at a press conference on September 24, 2009 at the Statehouse in Boston, Massachusetts. Kirk, the former Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman, will take over Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat that was left vacated from his passing on August 25.
  10. BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Victoria (L) and Ted Kennedy Jr. listen as Interim Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr. (D-MA) speaks at a press conference on September 24, 2009 at the Statehouse in Boston, Massachusetts. Kirk, the former Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman, will take over Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat that was left vacated from his passing on August 25.
  11. BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Interim Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr. (D-MA) speaks at a press conference on September 24, 2009 at the Statehouse in Boston, Massachusetts. Kirk, the former Democratic National Committee (DNC) chairman, will take over Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat that was left vacated from his passing on August 25.
  12. US Senator John Kerry (D-MA) makes remarks during the executive session on the revised health-care reform on September 22, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
  13. BOSTON - AUGUST 29: A steady rain pours down as JFK Library and Museum Director Thomas J. Putnam (2nd R) and Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (3rd R) watch Sen. Edward Kennedy's casket being carried out of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica August 29, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. Former U.S. presidents, politicians, celebrities, dignitaries and familiy members attended the funeral.
  14. US Senator John Kerry, D-MA, addresses the memorial service for US Senator Edward Kennedy, dubbed a 'celebration of life,' at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library on August 28, 2009 in Boston. Massachusetts. Edward Kennedy's family and an eclectic mix of friends gathered around the senator's coffin for an Irish-style wake featuring prayer, song and humor.
  15. US Senator John Kerry, D-MA, addresses the memorial service for US Senator Edward Kennedy, dubbed a 'celebration of life,' at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library on August 28, 2009 in Boston. Massachusetts. Edward Kennedy's family and an eclectic mix of friends gathered around the senator's coffin for an Irish-style wake featuring prayer, song and humor.
  16. US Senator John Kerry, D-MA, addresses the memorial service for US Senator Edward Kennedy, dubbed a 'celebration of life,' at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library on August 28, 2009 in Boston. Massachusetts. Edward Kennedy's family and an eclectic mix of friends gathered around the senator's coffin for an Irish-style wake featuring prayer, song and humor.

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