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Shashi Tharoor : Reflections on a changing United Nations

juillet 1, 2007
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 |  Categories: English, International Diplomat

SHASHI ON SUNDAY (1 April 2007) April Fool’s Day 2007 is actually a rather serious day for your columnist. Yesterday I ended my career as an international civil servant, just one month shy of what would have been 29 years at the United Nations. Today is the first day of the rest of my life,...

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Meanwhile: How Tom Luke said ’never again’ By Shashi Tharoor

octobre 18, 2006
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 |  Categories: Contributing Writers, English, International Diplomat

Whenever I think of Auschwitz - or Birkenau, or Mauthausen, or Theresien stadt, the names that, in this season of Holocaust remembrance, are coming back to haunt us from 60 years ago - I think of a retired Australian United Nations official called Tom Luke. Tom wasn’t born Australian, and he wasn’t born Tom Luke....

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