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<blockquote data-quote="klein" data-source="post: 616945" data-attributes="member: 23950"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Majority of Nobel jury 'objected to Obama prize'</span> </strong></p><p></p><p>OSLO (AFP) - Three of the five members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee had objections to the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to US President Barack Obama, the Norwegian tabloid Verdens Gang (VG) reported Thursday. </p><p></p><p>"VG has spoken to a number of sources who confirmed the impression that a majority of the Nobel committee, at first, had not decided to give the peace prize to Barack Obama," the newspaper said.</p><p></p><p>In a surprise move last Friday, the Nobel committee attributed the Nobel Peace Prize to Obama less than nine months after he had taken office.</p><p> </p><p>more: <a href="http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/091015/world/nobel_peace_obama_norway_us" target="_blank">http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/091015/world/nobel_peace_obama_norway_us</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="klein, post: 616945, member: 23950"] [B][SIZE=4]Majority of Nobel jury 'objected to Obama prize'[/SIZE] [/B] OSLO (AFP) - Three of the five members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee had objections to the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to US President Barack Obama, the Norwegian tabloid Verdens Gang (VG) reported Thursday. "VG has spoken to a number of sources who confirmed the impression that a majority of the Nobel committee, at first, had not decided to give the peace prize to Barack Obama," the newspaper said. In a surprise move last Friday, the Nobel committee attributed the Nobel Peace Prize to Obama less than nine months after he had taken office. more: [URL]http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/091015/world/nobel_peace_obama_norway_us[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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