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Well that was quick! Nobel for Obama
Friday, October 9th, 2009 | Obama and the Dems | 1 Comment
The Nobel committee announced today that Obama won the Peace Prize due to his “extraordinary efforts” at global diplomacy. They praised him for creating “a new climate in international politics” and for his efforts at nuclear arms reduction.
Interestingly one journalist today wrote, “Obama’s name was rarely mentioned as a potential candidate for the award.”
Here is what the Nobel Committee had to say › Continue reading
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