Obama: I am not best choice for Nobel

Nobel Peach Prize winner Barack Obama today admitted others may be more deserving of the honour.

Thu, 10 Dec, 2009 - 11:00

Nobel Peach Prize winner Barack Obama today admitted others may be more deserving of the honour.

He addressed criticism that it was premature when receiving the award in Norway.

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