Barack Obama is the third sitting US President to be given the prize after Teddy Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. BY WALTER GIBBS and ALAN COWELL The New York Times In a stunning surprise, the Nobel Committee announced Friday that it had awarded its annual peace prize to President Obama “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples” less than nine months after he took office. “He has created a new international climate,” the com...View the entire post by clicking here
Friday, October 9, 2009
Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
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