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Malala returns to class after Nobel Peace Prize win

Malala Yousafzai was interrupted by her chemistry class teacher to be told she was the joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

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European Union leaders collect Nobel Peace Prize

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EU awarded Nobel Peace Prize

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Serbia bans gay pride march

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Three women win Nobel Peace Prize

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Nobel ceremony goes ahead with empty chair

Nobel head says Liu’s prize based on ‘universal values’

THE Nobel Peace Prize panel defended its award to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo as based on “universal values,” rejecting Beijing’s accusation that it is trying to force Western ideas on China.

Fri, 10 Dec, 2010

Fury as jailed Chinese dissident wins Peace Prize

IMPRISONED Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize yesterday for using non-violence to demand fundamental human rights in his homeland.

Sat, 09 Oct, 2010

Chinese dissident Liu wins Nobel Peace Prize

Jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize today for “his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights” – an award sure to infuriate the Chinese government.

Fri, 08 Oct, 2010

Nobel jury objected to Obama 3:2

THREE of the five members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee had objections to the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to US President Barack Obama, the Norwegian tabloid Verdens Gang (VG) reported yesterday.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2009

'Humbled’ Obama wins award in shock decision

A “HUMBLED” US President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize yesterday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and co-operation rather than unilateralism.

Sat, 10 Oct, 2009

Bush, Blair nominees for Nobel Prize

BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair, US President George Bush and the European Union were among nominees for the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize as the nomination deadline ran out yesterday.

Mon, 02 Feb, 2004

Blair and Bush nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

British Prime Minister Tony Blair, US President George Bush and the European Union were among known nominees for the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize as the nomination deadline ran out today.

Sun, 01 Feb, 2004