U.S. president Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a stunning decision designed to encourage his initiatives to reduce nuclear arms, ease tensions with the Muslim world and stress diplomacy and cooperation rather than unilateralism.
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Okay sure. I think I deserve a Grammy, after all I wrote a song once. It will be interesting to see if he actually completes any of the things he's been given this award for.
I was thinking about this when I heard and that there must be someone else more deserving - but either this year was really peaceful or no one else did anything significant to advance world peace. Maybe the American people for turfing Republicans??
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