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U.N. chief announces N.Korea fund audit

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Monday that an external audit would be conducted of the U.N. Development Program in North Korea after the U.S. alleged the program had funneled millions of dollars to Kim Jong Il’s regime. The audit will initially focus on UNDP spending in North Korea and then be expanded to other U.N. agencies, though details have yet to be finalized, said Ban’s spokeswoman, Michele Montas, who made the announcement his behalf. Full Story