OSLO: Already topping the international agenda, the fight against
global warming and activists such as Al Gore could take home this
year’s Nobel Peace Prize when it is announced on Friday, observers
say.
Gore, a former US vice-president, and another
climate change campaigner, Canadian Inuit Sheila Watt-Cloutier, are
believed to be among the favorites as the Nobel committee hunkers
down to select a winner among the 181 candidates nominated for this
year’s award.
YANGON: Myanmar soldiers arrived at the Buddhist monastery
before dawn, telling the wary monks inside that they were being
brought to a breakfast sponsored by the military.
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