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Secretary-General Condemns ‘Horrific’ Attack in Orlando, Florida

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General condemns the horrific attack this morning in Orlando, Florida, in which dozens of people were killed and injured.  He extends his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and expresses his solidarity with the Government and people of the United States.

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