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Nobel Peace Prize
Oct 19 2009, Asokananda Prosad

Is there any better way to highlight President Obama?

I have been desired to make a comment on “A Peace Prize to Share” of by Tom Brokaw; published in “The Washington Post” on Thursday, October 15, 2009.

A few lines to...

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