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NOBEL PEACE LAUREATES ATTEND PEACEJAM

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and President of Costa Rica Oscar Arias Sanchez holds a press conference at PeaceJam at the University of Denver in Denver September 16, 2006. The worldwide youth conference hosts ten Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, the largest gathering outside of Oslo, Norway. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)

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