U.N. chief appoints American to top political post

Saturday, February 10, 2007

UNITED NATIONS -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon named an American ambassador to the top U.N. political post Friday as part of a long-awaited overhaul of senior U.N. posts to start shaping his new administration.

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