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Bachelet pushes bid for UN Secretary-General, emphasizes female leadership
Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet is promoting her candidacy for United Nations Secretary-General, drawing on her long political career.
She stresses that age should not be a factor in evaluating her bid to lead the UN.
Bachelet also expresses hope that the world is ready for a woman to hold the top position at the organization.