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Swiss President Kaspar Villiger, center, speaks to an audience, Tuesday, Sept.10, 2002, outside U.N. headquarters in New York where the Swiss flag took its place among other member nation flags. Switzerland was admitted to the U.N. today during the first meeting of the 57th General Assembly. U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan stands at left. Others in the photo are unidentified. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)