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Old 10-09-2009, 09:07 AM   #19
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well actually, when you consider some of the other dopes that have won this thing, it might make perfect sense...

winners include:


2009 - Barack Obama


2008 - Martti Ahtisaari


2007 - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Al Gore


2006 - Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank


2005 - International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei


2004 - Wangari Maathai


2003 - Shirin Ebadi


2002 - Jimmy Carter


2001 - United Nations, Kofi Annan


2000 - Kim Dae-jung


1999 - Médecins Sans Frontières


1994

YASSER ARAFAT , Chairman of the Executive Committee of the PLO, President of the Palestinian National Authority
(and prolific terrorist)


1990
MIKHAIL SERGEYEVICH GORBACHEV , President of the USSR, helped to bring the Cold War to an end. (huh?)
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