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Japanese favored in vote to lead IAEA

Source: Jerusalem Post

Vienna : Austria | 5 months ago

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A veteran Japanese diplomat emerged as the favorite to succeed Mohamed ElBaradei as head of the UN nuclear agency, as most agency board member nations backed him against four other candidates in an informal poll Tuesday. Yukiya Amano received 20 votes from the International Atomic...

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Japanese takes lead in straw poll for IAEA helm

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