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Old 10-07-2013, 11:20 AM
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Originally Posted by buggyone View Post
I would nominate Vladamir Putin for the Nobel Peace Prize. He stepped in and bargained with Syria to disarm their chemical weapons when it looked extremely likely that a war was going to begin within a few days.
There seems to be a February 1, 2013 deadline for inclusion. Nobel prize predictions: Higgs offers headache over division by three | Science | theguardian.com

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A Russian advocacy group claims to have nominated Putin for the peace prize, but since they cite Russia's moves to prevent US intervention in Syria, the nomination may have arrived after the 1 February deadline for this year.