Majid Saatchi (left) of Island Park, New York, demonstrating against Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s appearance at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York.
Representatives from 192 countries will be in town during the coming week for a UN anti-poverty summit and the opening of the UN’s annual ministerial meeting. For New Yorkers, that will mean gridlocked traffic and a chance to spot the leader of Bhutan or Andorra at a local eatery.
Out with Ahmadinejad
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