U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan said the United Nations should fight anti-Semitism. “We owe it to ourselves, as well as to our Jewish brothers and sisters, to stand firmly against the particular tide of hatred that anti-Semitism represents,” Annan told more than 400 people attending an unprecedented U.N. conference on anti-Semitism in New York on Monday.
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