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October 9, 2009
Odds Against Obama Winning the Nobel? As High as 25-to-1
Online betting sites placed the odds against Obama winning the Nobel Prize.
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 3:13 PM ET | Comments (3)
A Weighty Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize committee validated President Obama's standing as an international superstar who has transformed America's image around the world. Obama may now spend the rest of his administration trying to turn the lofty ideals that brought him the prize into concrete results on the many intractable problems still before him.
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 2:53 PM ET | Comments (93)
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Posted on October 9, 2009 at 2:01 PM ET | Comments (0)
Obama Gets a Sur-Prize
By Ben Pershing A surprise of historic proportions happened overnight, even more unexpected than the...
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 10:08 AM ET | Comments (17)
Reaction: Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
By Garance Franke-Ruta Updated 5:21 p.m. President Obama on Friday afternoon sent his supporters an...
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 5:56 AM ET | Comments (166)
In a Surprise, Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO - President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Norwegian Nobel Committee said, citing his outreach to the Muslim world and attempts to curb nuclear proliferation.
Posted on October 9, 2009 at 5:44 AM ET | Comments (4)
