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Top UN officials highlight how Paralympic Games show that ability, not disability, defines a person’s accomplishments

Sep 09, 2016, at 02:02 pm

New York, Sept 9 (Just Earth News): Welcoming the start of the 2016 summer Paralympic Games, which got underway in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro yesterday, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said that the Games not only showcase the extraordinary abilities of athletes living with a disability, they also promote the rights of all persons with disabilities.