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Obama Wins Nobel For Diplomacy……But Has Yet to Actually Start Diplomacy
mitchellblatt.com - 10/9/2009
Obama Wins Nobel For Diplomacy……But Has Yet to Actually Start Diplomacy
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Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace prize for his great work in helping Iran secure nuclear weapons, or for his diplomacy, as the New York Times says. (We all know how good he is at diplomacy from his success at winning the Olympics.) Obama’s diplomacy with Iran is schedule to start in ...
nytimes.com - 10/9/2009
Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
— nytimes.com — OSLO — In a stunning surprise, the Nobel Committee announced Friday that it had awarded its annual... peace prize to President Obama “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples” less than nine ... (more) Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize

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breitbart.com - 10/9/2009
President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
— breitbart.com — President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen... international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Norwegian Nobel... (more) President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

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President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
news.yahoo.com - 10/9/2009
President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
— news.yahoo.com — OSLO President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed... to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and cooperation rather than ... (more) President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

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