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Once the city of peace, Geneva sees the United Nations' presence fade
The Straits Times World

Once the city of peace, Geneva sees the United Nations' presence fade

GENEVA, May 7 - When in 1937 the League of Nations vacated the 225-room Palais Wilson in Geneva, the global intergovernmental body created to preserve peace after World War One was on its last legs. It died soon afterwards with World War Two.

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