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Our wartime foreign minister, Trygve Lie, became the first secretary-general of the United Nations and worked with the Norwegian delegation in New York to promote and protect the Jewish state.
A Billion Lives Jan Egeland 2008
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No more communists, please; we've got enough already: Norwegian diplomat Trygve Lie, the first U.N. secretary-general, was a collaborator of McCarthyite witch hunters.
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Our wartime foreign minister, Trygve Lie, became the first secretary-general of the United Nations and worked with the Norwegian delegation in New York to promote and protect the Jewish state.
A Billion Lives Jan Egeland 2008
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Our wartime foreign minister, Trygve Lie, became the first secretary-general of the United Nations and worked with the Norwegian delegation in New York to promote and protect the Jewish state.
A Billion Lives Jan Egeland 2008
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Spacemen won't forget the Rising Star and the patrol vessel Trygve Lie - four hundred and seven dead, no survivors.
The Rolling Stones Heinlein, Robert A. 1952
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On the left is a March 1947 picture, which shows John D. Rockefeller III presenting UN Secretary General Trygve Lie with an $8.5 million dollar check to purchase land for the UN headquarters.
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009
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Tilghman said the secretary-general's presence on campus continued a tradition that stretched back to Trygve Lie, the first secretary-general of the United Nations who received an honorary degree from Princeton in 1946.
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Sure enough, the process devolved to the lowest common denominator, leading to the selection of a competent but entirely undistinguished Norwegian foreign minister, Trygve Lie.
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A.B. Xuma, President-General, ANC: Letter to The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Trygve Lie, and extracts from a memorandum on the situation in South Africa, Southwest Africa and Bechuanaland, together with a letter from leaders of South West Africa opposing South Africa’s plans for the incorporation of the territory, 28 July
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The first UN General Secretary, Trygve Lie, was a Norwegian.
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