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A group of what is known as P-5 leaders share a lighter moment after posing for a photo at the 67th session of the U.N. General Assembly at the world body's headquarters on Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. From left are Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice, and British Foreign Minister William Hague. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

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Russian Ambassador Vitaly Churkin (left) and Susan Rice (right), U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, surprise South African Ambassador Baso Sangqu (second from right) with "Happy Birthday" before members of the U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Saturday, April 21, 2012, to adopt the Syria Observer Mission Resolution, authorizing 300 observers to be sent to Syria. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (left) and Susan Rice, U.S. ambassador to United Nations, listen as President Obama addresses the 67th session of the U.N. General Assembly at the world body's headquarters on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Organizers gather at the opening of the 18th United Nations climate change conference in Doha, Qatar, on Monday. (Associated Press)

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South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane speaks at the opening session of the U.N. Climate Change conference in Doha, Qatar, on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal)

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**FILE** Hamdeen Sabahi (left), former Egyptian presidential candidate, speaks Nov. 22, 2012, to Mohamed El Baradei, former director of the U.N.'s nuclear agency and Nobel peace laureate, during a news conference in Cairo to decry what was interpreted as a de facto declaration of emergency law by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi. (Associated Press)

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Illustration UN Contraception by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, right, and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, left, shake hands for photographers following a joint press conference in the West bank city of Ramallah, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012. World diplomats continued shuttling between Jerusalem, the West Bank and Cairo on Wednesday, trying to piece together a deal that would satisfy Israeli after a week of fighting and mounting casualties.(AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

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U.N. Ambassador Susan E. Rice is not fit to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state because she misled the nation about the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya, according to a letter sent by 97 House Republicans. (Associated Press)