Nicolas Cage wins United Nations humanitarian award
Source: BBC News
Hollywood film star Nicolas Cage has been given an award for his humanitarian work by the United Nations in New York.
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon presented the 45-year-old Oscar winner with the Global Citizen of the Year award for humanitarian endeavours.
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The star said his role would be "to shine a spotlight on the need for global justice".
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Cage, an Amnesty International advocate, has already donated $2 million (£1.2m) to establish a fund to help former child soldiers and also led a campaign around his film, Lord of War, to raise awareness about international arms control.
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Hollywood film star Nicolas Cage has been given an award for his humanitarian work by the United Nations in New York.
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon presented the 45-year-old Oscar winner with the Global Citizen of the Year award for humanitarian endeavours.
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The star said his role would be "to shine a spotlight on the need for global justice".
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Cage, an Amnesty International advocate, has already donated $2 million (£1.2m) to establish a fund to help former child soldiers and also led a campaign around his film, Lord of War, to raise awareness about international arms control.
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