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Ahtisaari receives Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo ceremony OSLO (AFP) - Veteran mediator Martti Ahtisaari insisted Wednesday that all conflicts could be resolved and urged Barack Obama to strive to bring peace to the Middle East as he received the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize.   Nations:Norway Israel Sweden Russia Namibia   People:Martti Ahtisaari Barack Obama   2008-12-10 Nobel peace laureate urges Mideast focus for Obama OSLO - Nobel Peace Prize winner Martti Ahtisaari urged U.S. President-elect Barack Obama Wednesday to delve into solving the Middle East conflict in his first year in office, calling it a knot that could be untied.   Nations:Palestine Israel Namibia Russia   People:Martti Ahtisaari Shimon Peres Barack Obama   Activities:Obama Admin. Israel-Palestine Conflict   2008-12-10 Europe vexes China with rights award to dissident BEIJING -- The European Union on Thursday awarded its top annual prize on human rights to brash dissident Hu Jia , defying China's admonition that such an action would seriously damage its relations with Europe .   People:Martti Ahtisaari Hu Jia   Activities:U.S.-Europe   Source:(McClatchy)   2008-10-23 China warns EU over nominee for rights prize STRASBOURG, France - China has warned the European Union that its relations with the 27-nation bloc will be seriously damaged if jailed Chinese dissident Hu Jia wins the EU's top human rights prize on Thursday.   Nations:China Belarus Finland   People:Martti Ahtisaari Nelson Mandela Nicolas Sarkozy   Activities:China-Europe   2008-10-23 Scarlett Johansson to host Nobel concert OSLO, Norway - Actress Scarlett Johansson will co-host the 2008 Nobel Peace Concert on Dec. 11 in honor of this year's laureate, Finnish peace mediator and former President Martti Ahtisaari, organizers said Monday.   People:Scarlett Johansson Martti Ahtisaari Leslie Feist Bill Murray Diana Ross Uma Thurman   2008-10-21 Headlines Ahtisaari receives Nobel Peace Prize at Oslo ceremony 2008-12-10 Nobel peace laureate urges Mideast focus for Obama 2008-12-10 Europe vexes China with rights award to dissident 2008-10-23 China warns EU over nominee for rights prize 2008-10-23 Scarlett Johansson to host Nobel concert 2008-10-21 Diana Ross to headline Nobel Peace Prize concert 2008-10-17 Former Finnish president wins Nobel Peace Prize 2008-10-10 Troubleshooter Ahtisaari wins Nobel Peace Prize 2008-10-10 Most-viewed Former Finnish president wins Nobel Peace Prize 2008-10-10 China warns EU over nominee for rights prize 2008-10-23

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