By Kim Saulse
17 January 2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has confirmed that the UN mission chief in Haiti, Hedi Annabi, died in Tuesday's earthquake that devastated the country's capital.
Annabi, a Tunisian, was believed to be 65 years old. Ki-Moon also confirmed the death of Annabi's deputy, Brazilian Luiz Carlos da Costa, and of the acting UN police commissioner in Haiti, Doug Coates of Canada.
He gave no details of how the bodies had been found.
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