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In world beset by turbulence, nations’ leaders gather at UN

A visitor to the United Nations headquarters uses a selfie stick to take a photo of "Non-Violence," also known as "The Knotted Gun" by Swedish artist Carl Fredrik Reutersward, ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A Chinese translator works during a Security Council meeting at United Nations headquarters ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A television crew sets up outside the United Nations headquarters ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Visitors to the United Nations headquarters sit next to portraits of former secretary-generals ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Protestors against Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi at demonstrate in New York outside the United Nations headquarters, ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Visitors to the United Nations headquarters take photos at the General Assembly speaker's podium ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A translators booth overlooks the empty General Assembly hall at United Nations headquarters ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Visitors to the United Nations headquarters take photos at the General Assembly speaker's podium ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A mural by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra, focusing attention on climate change and stewardship of the planet is displayed outside the United Nations headquarters ahead of the General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
In world beset by turbulence, nations’ leaders gather at UN