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World figures have been paying tribute to former UN secretary-general and Nobel laureate Kofi Annan, who has died at the age of 80. Current UN chief Antonio Guterres hailed him as "a guiding force for good" and Russian President Vladimir Putin described a "remarkable person". The Ghanaian national served as UN chief from 1997 to 2006 and is the only black African ever to hold the post.
figure: n. 人物;數字;身材
political figures: 政治人物
historical figures: 歷史人物
pay tribute: 致哀;致敬
UN secretary-general / UN chief: 聯合國秘書長
Nobel laureate: 諾貝爾獎得主
current: adj. 現在的;當前的
hail: vt. 贊頌;表揚
remarkable: adj. 非凡的;出色的
Ghanaian: adj. 加納的;加納人的
Ghana: n. 加納
national: n. (某國的) 國民,公民 adj. 國家的;國民的
serve as: 擔任
serve: vt. 為……服務
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