15 days ago · New York
Who is leading the race for 'the most impossible job on this earth'?
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Middle East Eye is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to New York. The first report grouped here was at 1 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTC. The headline in use is “Who is leading the race for 'the most impossible job on this earth'?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
In April 1953, Norwegian UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie was at New York’s Idlewild Airport to meet his successor. "Welcome, Dag Hammarskjold, to the most impossible job on this Earth," he greeted the Swedish diplomat.
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Who is leading the race for 'the most impossible job on this Earth'?
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