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Arab Spring, Africa in Nobel peace prize talkThe Arab Spring is widely tipped to be recognised with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, but Africans, from Liberia, or perhaps Sudan, offer a strong challenge that may have more global appeal for the judges. With no woman winning the award More… |
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China says will not yield to Nobel pressureChina will not yield to outside pressure on jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, striking a combative tone the day before the award is due to be formally bestowed. Ministry More… |
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Obama, surprise winner of Nobel Peace PrizeBarack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision that honoured the first-year US president more for promise than achievement and drew both praise and skepticism around the world. The bestowal of one of the world's to More… |
