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WIPO update (2): Gurry v Graca Aranha

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WIPO's new director-general will be either Francis Gurry or Jose Graca Aranha, after the other 12 candidates were either eliminated or withdrew today. In the most recent round of voting, Gurry had 35 votes and Graca Aranha 29. Masood Khan received 19 and was eliminated. A final vote this evening will decide who will be the next DG. Further updates later