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United Nations Peace Plaza (Independence, Missouri)
The United Nations Peace Plaza in Independence, Missouri was unveiled on October 27, 1997, formally dedicated by U.N. General Secretary Kofi Annan on April 25, 2003,〔("...Peace Plaza dedicatory ceremony in Independence April 25, 2003..." ) Quickview of July, 2004 UNA-GCK newsletter report.〕 and is described by its creators as ''"the only memorial in the world to those persons serving in the Peacekeeping Forces of the United Nations..."'' 〔(Partial explanation of the Plaza and Statue ) at website of "United Nations Association - Greater Kansas City Chapter."(UNA-GKC)〕
The 12.5-foot statue is named "Girl with Dove" by its sculptor Tom Corbin〔("Artist and Biography of Tom Corbin" ) lists the U.N. Peace Plaza as one of his works.〕〔("Tom Corbin: The Inevitable Artist" by Beverly Bellinger ) Biography of the sculptor Tom Corbin published in 2006, previewed at Amazon.Com〕 and in 2003, a four-foot miniature was gifted to the United Nations Headquarters in New York City.〔("''Expedite!'' Ships statue for United Nations ) Quickview of July, 2004 UNA-GCK newsletter report.〕
On 11 December 2006, after his final speech as Secretary-General, delivered at the Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Missouri,〔(Audio of Annan's "Farewell Address" December 11, 2006 ) at trumanlibrary.org〕〔(Text of December 11, 2006 speech ) at United Nations official website〕 Mr. Annan visited the Peace Plaza for a wreath-laying ceremony.〔(Annan pays tribute at U.N. Peace Plaza ) Robert Hite, ''The Examiner'', December 12, 2006.〕
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