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Former Finnish president wins Nobel Peace Prize
Finland's ex-president Martti Ahtisaari received the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to build a lasting peace from Africa and Asia to Europe and the Middle East.
Nations:Finland Namibia Sweden Tanzania South Africa People:Al Gore Source:(AP)
2008-10-10
Chinese dissidents miss out on Nobel peace prize
Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari won the Nobel Peace Prize Friday, but this year the news was as much about who didn't get the award.
Nations:Namibia Russia Sweden Finland People:Dalai Lama Al Gore Source:(AP)
2008-10-10
Troubleshooter Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Martti Ahtisaari, the former Finnish president who has spent 30 years ending conflict in troublespots ranging from Kosovo to Namibia and Indonesia.
Nations:Namibia Finland Japan Tanzania South Africa People:Al Gore
2008-10-10
Americans, Finn among late Nobel tips: report
Americans Sam Nunn and Richard Lugar and Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari are among late tips to win the Nobel Peace Prize, though there is no clear favorite, Norwegian NRK television reported on Thursday.
Nations:Finland Russia People:Sam Nunn Richard Lugar Al Gore Source:(Reuters)
2008-10-09
China opposes Peace Prize for rights activist
China said Thursday that a prominent Chinese human rights activist should not be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, saying such an honor would go against the spirit of the award.
Nations:China People:Hu Jia Al Gore Source:(AP)
2008-10-09
| Headlines |
- Former Finnish president wins Nobel Peace Prize 2008-10-10
- Chinese dissidents miss out on Nobel peace prize 2008-10-10
- Troubleshooter Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize 2008-10-10
- Americans, Finn among late Nobel tips: report 2008-10-09
- China opposes Peace Prize for rights activist 2008-10-09
- China says dissident Hu Jia is a criminal 2008-10-09
- Trio wins chemistry Nobel for protein breakthrough 2008-10-08
- 3 win Nobel for subatomic physics research 2008-10-07
- AIDS pioneers and cancer researcher win Nobel prize 2008-10-06
- No Supreme Court decision on hearing for death row inmate 2008-10-06
- Experts warn species in peril from climate change 2008-10-02
- Live Earth climate change concert heads to India 2008-09-18
- Gore accuses McCain of policies too close to Bush 2008-08-28
- Gore accuses McCain of policies too close to Bush 2008-08-28
- Dalai Lama, battling exhaustion, cancels trips 2008-08-27
- Myanmar's Suu Kyi allowed rare visit by lawyer 2008-08-10
- Gore likely to star at Democratic convention 2008-07-31
- Dignitaries attend grand party for Mandela's 90th 2008-07-19
- Gore's Bold Plan to Save the Planet 2008-07-18
- China demands Dalai Lama prove his intentions 2008-07-03
- Tibet party boss delivers attack on Dalai Lama 2008-07-02
- World leaders turn the screw on Mugabe 2008-06-26
- China displays iron grip as Olympic torch tours Tibet 2008-06-22
- Analysis: Will McCain's Carter link ring true? 2008-06-20
- Seven arrested in protest on Suu Kyi's 63rd birthday 2008-06-19
- Don't expect Gore on campaign trail 2008-06-18
- U.S. emissions bill a "first step": U.N. climate chief 2008-05-30
- Court rejects appeal by ex-Illinois Gov. Ryan 2008-05-27
- UN chief sees devastated Myanmar delta 2008-05-22
- UN's Ban in Myanmar to push for cyclone relief 2008-05-22
- Foreigners flee as Johannesburg clashes toll hits 22 2008-05-19
- World turns up heat on Myanmar 2008-05-17
- New leaders unlikely to ease US-Russian tensions 2008-05-17
- Dalai Lama praises China for action over earthquake 2008-05-13
- Polish Holocaust hero dies at age 98 2008-05-12
- Referendum in Myanmar likely to solidify junta's power 2008-05-10
- Latin rocker Juanes projects political voice in U.S. 2008-05-10
- 1st big foreign aid flights finally let in by Myanmar junta 2008-05-08
- US diplomat: 100,000 may have died in Myanmar cyclone 2008-05-07
- UN officials: Myanmar cyclone a 'major, major disaster' 2008-05-07
- Myanmar state radio says cyclone death toll soars above 22,000 2008-05-06
- China, Dalai Lama envoys agree to keep talking 2008-05-04
- Obama wary of report of breakthrough with Hamas 2008-04-22
- Hamas open to peace deal with Palestinian backing: Carter 2008-04-21
- Obama criticizes ex-President Carter's Hamas meeting 2008-04-16
- Carter, defying Israel, meets Hamas ex-minister 2008-04-15
- Israel snubs Carter, declines security help 2008-04-14
- Jimmy Carter defends meeting with Hamas 2008-04-13
- Olympic torch flickers in China-friendly Africa 2008-04-12
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Nobel Prize in Peace
