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United Nations assembly mocking dame (4)

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edna

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'dame' is the definition.
(comedy character Dame Edna Everage)

'united nations assembly mocking' is the wordplay.
'EDNA' is hidden in amongst the letters.
But, I am unsure how this is indicated.

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(Other definitions for edna that I've seen before include "Barry Humphries' Dame" , "Dame - Everage, housewife-superstar" , "Prolific Irish woman novelist . . . . O'Brien" , "Girl's name; Dane (anag.)" , "Girl for Dane" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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