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Ban Ki-moon

South Korean diplomat Ban Ki-moon (pictured) is appointed the next Secretary-General of the United Nations, succeeding Kofi Annan in 2007.

Bangladeshi banker and economist Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank win the Nobel Peace Prize.

Vladimir Kramnik defeats Veselin Topalov to become the first undisputed world chess champion in 13 years.

Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk wins the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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