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No Idea Why Obama Got Nobel Prize, Says Trump; Complains He Deserves It
Trump went on to raise the surprise awarding of the one of the world's most prestigious accolades in 2009 to his predecessor in the White House Barack Obama.
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From Nobel Peace Prize To Syria: Barack Obama The Realist
Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize may have confounded critics and created enormous expectations, but ultimately it had little influence on his refusal to get drawn into the bloodshed in Syria. In accepting the prize on December 10, 2009, the young US president, elected only a year earlier, gave a steely speech about "war and peace," outlining what w...
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Barack Obama Unsure Of Why He Got Nobel Peace Prize
US President Barack Obama, who was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, has said he is still not sure why the prestigious prize was bestowed on him.
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Barack Obama Talks Of 'Unfinished Business Of Peace' At Shimom Peres Funeral
US President Barack Obama said Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's presence at Shimon Peres's funeral on Friday was a reminder of the "unfinished business of peace."
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Barack Obama To Attend Shimon Peres Funeral In Jerusalem
US President Barack Obama will join other world leaders in attending the funeral of Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, the White House said Wednesday.
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Barack Obama To Attend Shimon Peres Funeral In Jerusalem
US President Barack Obama will join other world leaders in attending the funeral of Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, the White House said Wednesday.
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US Lifting Sanctions On Myanmar As Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Visits
President Barack Obama said Wednesday the US is lifting economic sanctions and restoring trade benefits to former pariah state Myanmar as he met with Aung San Suu Kyi, a former political prisoner who is now the nation's de facto leader.
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PM Narendra Modi Ranks 8th in TIME Person of the Year Poll
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently among the top 10 of the TIME Person of the Year readers' choice poll in the company of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai and Pope Francis.
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Nobel Prize a Tribute to 'Courage' of Tunisian People: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama congratulated Tunisian civil society groups who helped secure a democratic transition on their Nobel Peace Prize win Friday, calling it a tribute to the nation's courage.
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Nobel Peace Prize Chairman Demoted, First Time in 114-Year History
The committee that picks the Nobel Peace Prize demoted its chairman today for the first time in the 114-year history of the awards after his right-wing opponents gained a majority on the panel.
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Kailash Satyarthi Meets Barack Obama, Seeks Friendship to End Child Slavery
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Tuesday met US President Barack Obama and urged him to "forge a friendship" to help liberate children from slavery and bonded labour.
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Dreams and Doubts in Cuba After News of US Thaw
Stunned by the sudden announcement of Cuba's rapprochement with the United States, residents of Havana on Thursday oscillated between joy and skepticism as they tried figure out what it all means.
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Dreams and Doubts in Cuba After News of US Thaw
Stunned by the sudden announcement of Cuba's rapprochement with the United States, residents of Havana on Thursday oscillated between joy and skepticism as they tried figure out what it all means.
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Kailash Satyarthi's Signed Chair, Amartya Sen's Bicycle at Nobel Museum
The museum has over 230 such signatures. Famous signatories include US President Barack Obama, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, economist John Nash and DNA-discoverer James Watson.
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Nobel Peace laureates Urge Obama to Disclose CIA's Use of Torture
Twelve Nobel Peace Prize laureates are urging President Barack Obama to disclose the CIA's use of torture on terror suspects since the attacks of September 11, 2001.
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No Idea Why Obama Got Nobel Prize, Says Trump; Complains He Deserves It
Trump went on to raise the surprise awarding of the one of the world's most prestigious accolades in 2009 to his predecessor in the White House Barack Obama.
-
From Nobel Peace Prize To Syria: Barack Obama The Realist
Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize may have confounded critics and created enormous expectations, but ultimately it had little influence on his refusal to get drawn into the bloodshed in Syria. In accepting the prize on December 10, 2009, the young US president, elected only a year earlier, gave a steely speech about "war and peace," outlining what w...
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Barack Obama Unsure Of Why He Got Nobel Peace Prize
US President Barack Obama, who was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in 2009, has said he is still not sure why the prestigious prize was bestowed on him.
-
Barack Obama Talks Of 'Unfinished Business Of Peace' At Shimom Peres Funeral
US President Barack Obama said Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's presence at Shimon Peres's funeral on Friday was a reminder of the "unfinished business of peace."
-
Barack Obama To Attend Shimon Peres Funeral In Jerusalem
US President Barack Obama will join other world leaders in attending the funeral of Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, the White House said Wednesday.
-
Barack Obama To Attend Shimon Peres Funeral In Jerusalem
US President Barack Obama will join other world leaders in attending the funeral of Israeli ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Shimon Peres in Jerusalem, the White House said Wednesday.
-
US Lifting Sanctions On Myanmar As Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Visits
President Barack Obama said Wednesday the US is lifting economic sanctions and restoring trade benefits to former pariah state Myanmar as he met with Aung San Suu Kyi, a former political prisoner who is now the nation's de facto leader.
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PM Narendra Modi Ranks 8th in TIME Person of the Year Poll
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently among the top 10 of the TIME Person of the Year readers' choice poll in the company of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai and Pope Francis.
-
Nobel Prize a Tribute to 'Courage' of Tunisian People: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama congratulated Tunisian civil society groups who helped secure a democratic transition on their Nobel Peace Prize win Friday, calling it a tribute to the nation's courage.
-
Nobel Peace Prize Chairman Demoted, First Time in 114-Year History
The committee that picks the Nobel Peace Prize demoted its chairman today for the first time in the 114-year history of the awards after his right-wing opponents gained a majority on the panel.
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Kailash Satyarthi Meets Barack Obama, Seeks Friendship to End Child Slavery
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi on Tuesday met US President Barack Obama and urged him to "forge a friendship" to help liberate children from slavery and bonded labour.
-
Dreams and Doubts in Cuba After News of US Thaw
Stunned by the sudden announcement of Cuba's rapprochement with the United States, residents of Havana on Thursday oscillated between joy and skepticism as they tried figure out what it all means.
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Dreams and Doubts in Cuba After News of US Thaw
Stunned by the sudden announcement of Cuba's rapprochement with the United States, residents of Havana on Thursday oscillated between joy and skepticism as they tried figure out what it all means.
-
Kailash Satyarthi's Signed Chair, Amartya Sen's Bicycle at Nobel Museum
The museum has over 230 such signatures. Famous signatories include US President Barack Obama, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, economist John Nash and DNA-discoverer James Watson.
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Nobel Peace laureates Urge Obama to Disclose CIA's Use of Torture
Twelve Nobel Peace Prize laureates are urging President Barack Obama to disclose the CIA's use of torture on terror suspects since the attacks of September 11, 2001.
