In addition, the fact that 144 heads of governments will convene the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly here is also an internationally alluring magnet to view.

Add to that performances by Beyonce, Pearl Jam and Coldplay at the Global Citizens Festival in Central Park on Saturday, and the South-South Awards slated to reward governments, organizations and individuals for making strides in combating poverty and hunger, hardly any other city comes close to rivaling the attention the city is attracting this week.

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