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Mexico President Felipe Calderon urges United Nations to lead debate on alternative drug policy (VIDEO)

Mexican President Felipe Calderon today urged members of the United Nations to lead a global debate on an alternative drug policy.

Felipe Calderon to become Harvard fellow after leaving office

After the completion of a six-year term in office, Felipe Calderon will begin a yearlong fellowship at Harvard University.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon addresses world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2012 in New York City. More than 120 prime ministers, presidents and monarchs are gathering this week at the UN for the annual meeting. This year's focus among leaders will be the crisis in Syria, which is beginning to threaten regional stability.

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