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25 March 2010
OAS: Insuza Re-Elected By Acclamation.
MERCOPRESS/ Heavy lobbying by the U.S. was probably responsible for the re-election of Chile's Jose Miguel Insulza, 66, as secretary general of the OAS for another five-year term. Insulza was the only candidate proffered and was elected by acclamation though Bolivia abstained and several nations reportedly said their support was conditional.