The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded its Peace Prize to the European Union — a decision that came as a surprise to many. The committee said it was an award that was long overdue, considering the E.U.'s role in advancing peace since World War II.
2012 Nobel Peace Prize Goes To European Union
Fri, October 12, 2012 8:00am
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