<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trygve_Lie" id="mwuQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Trygve Lie">Trygve Lie</a> of Norway is picked to be the first <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Secretary-General" id="mwug" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United Nations Secretary-General">United Nations Secretary-General</a>.<sup about="#mwt87" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-15"}}' id="cite_ref-15" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_1#cite_note-15" id="mwuw" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 15;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwvA">[15]</span></a></sup>
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