Bachelet places fourth in first Security Council straw poll ahead of Uruguay debate

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Bachelet, 74, a former executive director of UN Women and former high commissioner for human rights, faces an unusual situation: her candidacy lacks the backing of her own country's governmenthttps://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110991/100x80/baxcg.jpeg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" />
Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet placed fourth in the Security Council's first informal poll on the candidates seeking to succeed António Guterres at the head of the United Nations, held behind closed doors in New York on Thursday.

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