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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Colombia’s President for Efforts to End County’s Civil War


Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to end a five-decade-long civil war that killed more than 220,000 people and forced millions of poor farmers off their land. In honoring Mr. Santos, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said it also wished to send a message of support to the...


Source: Wall Street Journal October 07, 2016 09:05 UTC



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