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Jolie to become UN ambassador

Angelina Jolie is to become the UN's latest celebrity ambassador.

The 'Tomb Raider' star will be appointed a goodwill ambassador at the agency's Geneva headquarters in a ceremony on Monday.

A UN spokesman said the actress will help get the agency's message across to youngsters.

A spokesman for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said, "She's especially popular among young people. She's the kind of person who can get our message across to young people."

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