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BRUSSELS, April 2 (UPI) -- The European Union should adopt a more activist role in peace mediation, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Martti Ahtisaari said during a debate in Brussels.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- The winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize, Martti Ahtisaari of Finland, says U.S. President-elect Barack Obama should concentrate on the Middle East.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The European Parliament has boldly dared to go where the Nobel Peace Prize committee feared to: It has awarded its Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Chinese political activist Hu Jia.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari is a great triumph for the Finnish government -- and for the government of China.
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irishtimes.com at 11 Oct 2008 12:00 am
MARTTI AHTISAARI played a low-key yet vital role in the peace process in relation to the question of IRA weapons. His was not an instantly recognisable face in Northern Ireland over the...
sfgate.com at 10 Oct 2008 09:51 am
Martti Ahtisaari was a primary school teacher who became a peacemaker. For his efforts, Ahtisaari, 71, was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. Ahtisaari joined Finland's...
telegraph.co.uk at 10 Oct 2008 06:44 am
The Nobel Peace Prize 2008 has been awarded to Martti Ahtisaari the former president of Finland for his efforts resolving international conflicts.
telegraph.co.uk at 10 Oct 2008 05:31 am
Martti Ahtisaari born June 23 1937 was a primary school teacher who joined Finland's Foreign Ministry in 1965. He spent 20 years abroad first as ambassador to Tanzania and then to the...
telegraph.co.uk at 10 Oct 2008 05:23 am
Finland's expresident a mediator in East Timor and the Balkans.
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