The full text of the agreement between the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan and Iraq's deputy prime minister, Tariq Aziz.

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High-ranking dignitaries will include UN secretary general Kofi Annan, South African President, Thabo Mbeki, Fifa chief Sepp Blatter and German legend Franz Beckenbauer.

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Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan announced the agreement yesterday just hours after Ban Ki-moon, Mr. Annan's successor, met with negotiators for both sides.

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