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Nobel Prize seen as reward for not being Bush

Washington : DC : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • Poland's former PM Mazowiecki attends the funeral of Marek Edelman at the Monument of the Ghetto Uprising in Warsaw
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  • U.S. President Obama turns to leave after commenting on winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington
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Five Norwegian politicians sent a surprising but unambiguous message Friday, bestowing one of the world's most coveted honors on President Obama as a signal of the Western world's repudiation of the presidency of George W. Bush and its embrace of a softer but still untested American...
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  • News Source: B92 | about 1 month ago
    Tadi� stated he hoped the award would be "guarantee for a future policy of peace". Tadi�'s press service announced in Belgrade on Saturday that the message stressed that the world "needs to see conflicts resolved through dialogue and compromise,...
  • News Source: The Washington Times | about 1 month ago
    Five Norwegian politicians sent a surprising but unambiguous message Friday, bestowing one of the world's most coveted honors on President Obama as a signal of the Western world's repudiation of the presidency of George W. Bush and its embrace of a...
  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    War and peace prizes The dismaying gift of the Nobel prize puts Barack Obama on the list of its winners who promised peace but prosecuted war Nobel peace prize winer Henry Kissinger (right) with Richard Nixon. Photograph: AP I was dismayed when I...
  • News Source: Salem News | about 1 month ago
    This morning, Michelle and I awoke to some surprising and humbling news. At 6:00 a.m., we received word that I'd been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2009. To be honest, I do not feel that I deserve to be in the company of so many of the...
  • News Source: Malaysiakini | about 1 month ago
    Critics complained Obama had few big achievements to justify such an illustrious prize.
  • News Source: Houston Chronicle | about 1 month ago
    The Nobel Peace Prize committee validated President Obama's standing as an international superstar who has transformed America's image around the world. Obama may now spend the rest of his administration trying to turn the lofty ideals that brought...
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    Joseph Romm, the editor of Climate Progress and a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, had a different take on Obama's Nobel Prize in a piece he wrote for Grist.org: "While some may argue that this award is premature, ...
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    The President of USA Barack Obama received the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize today. According to the Nobel Committee he achieved it for “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples”. ...
  • Blog Source: www.lewrockwell.com
    Barack Obama today sensationally won the Nobel Peace Prize after just nine months in office for returning America to a multilateralist foreign policy after eight years of going it alone under George W Bush. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said it was ..
  • Blog Source: urbangrounds.com
    Or maybe they should ask Lech Walesa, the 1983 peace prize winner and Poland's president from 1990 to 1995, who seemed to sum up the basic thrust of many, saying to reporters in Warsaw: “Who, Obama? So fast? Too fast — he hasn't had the ...
  • Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
    Today's announcement that President Obama won this year's Nobel Peace Prize not only strengthened the peace process, it also benefited human health worldwide.
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    How many beers at the White House did the One have to promise to get this trinket. What would T.R. say? dean_acheson on October 9, 2009 at 7:40 AM. my first thoughts from the headlines post…. M E M O R A N D U M. To: Nobel Peace Prize ...
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