Obama Nobel Peace Prize

  • The Nobel Foundation anounced on October 9, 2009, that U.S. president Barack Obama has won the Nobel Peace Prize "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples". http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2009/

    Other named candidates were Morgan Tsvangirai from Zimbabwe, Piedad Cordoba from Colombia, Hu Jia from China, Ingrid Betancourt from France and woman's rights activist Simi Samar from Afghanistan.http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iAekET4T1D_vzDMN4JW_xZyvgezAD9B7FOR00

    The Nobel Peace Prize is the one of five Nobel Prizes awarded by the Nobel Foundation of Stockholm, Sweden. The Peace Prize is awarded annually "to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between the nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses."Official Site: Alfred Nobel's Will

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