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Tag Archives: Nobel Peace Prize
A Short Piece on Obama’s Peace Speech
Posted on December 11, 2009
Yesterday President Barack Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, and made some remarks that could use a bit of context and explanation. Obama said that "billions have been lifted from poverty." Though he didn’t provide a time frame, he was discussing the effects of the United Nations …
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