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 | | Today, Timothy E. Wirth, President of the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation) announced the results of a national poll highlighting the attitudes of American voters about how involved the U.S. should be internationally and their support for the UN’s Millennium Development Goals. |
 | | "Americans by a clear margin favor the United States becoming more involved internationally," Timothy E. Wirth explained, "and with this new information, Washington should be less apprehensive to support the important work the UN and its agencies are conducting throughout the developing world." |
 | | In September 2000, at the United Nations Millennium Summit, world leaders agreed to set of time-bound and measurable goals and targets for combating poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination against women. |
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