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Consider the following statements:

1. Kofi Annan, the UN Secretary General is from Nigeria.

2. Kofi Annan is the First UN Secretary General to be appointed from the ranks of the United Nations Staff.

3. Kofi Annan was appointed for a second term to the office of the UN Secretary General.

 Which of the statements given above are correct?

(a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1 and 3 only

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(c) Kofi Annan of Ghana is the seventh Secretary- General of the United Nations. The first Secretary- General to be elected from the ranks of United Nations staff, he began his term on 1 January 1997. On 29 June 2001, acting on a recommendation by the Security Council, the General Assembly appointed him by acclamation to a second term of office, beginning on 1 January 2002 and ending on 31 December 2006.

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