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Bush, Blair nominated for Nobel prize for Iraq war

category national | miscellaneous | news report author Friday May 16, 2003 18:18author by AL

not from The Onion either

08 May 2003 14:19:03 GMT
Bush, Blair nominated for Nobel prize for Iraq war

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By Alister Doyle

OSLO, May 8 (Reuters) - A Norwegian parliamentarian nominated U.S. President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair for the Nobel Peace Prize on Thursday, praising them for winning the war in Iraq.

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author by Davepublication date Fri May 16, 2003 19:41author address author phone

I think, I'm probably wrong

author by Ruairipublication date Sat May 17, 2003 09:05author address author phone

As someone once said, when referring to Henry Kissinger getting the Noble peace prize, 'never underestimate the Norwegian sense of humour'.

author by Fionan Lynchpublication date Sat May 17, 2003 22:56author address author phone

nice one, I just only hope that is the reason!



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