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Crisis-hit EU receives 2012 Nobel Peace Prize

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NOBEL PEACE PRIZE. The flags of European countries are displayed in front of a flag of the European Union, winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Photo from AFP
The European Union, facing its worst crisis in six decades, was officially awarded the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize on Monday, December 10, for turning Europe “from a continent of war to a continent of peace.”With a score of EU heads of state and government looking on, Norwegian Nobel Committee chairman Thorbjoern Jagland handed the prize to a threesome of EU leaders — EU president Herman Van Rompuy, European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso and European parliament president Martin Schulz.


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