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Chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Thorbjoern Jagland speaks during a press conference at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo, December 9, 2010
Friday, Dec. 10, 2010

Open quoteThis is a prize honoring people in China.Close quote

  • THORBJORN JAGLAND,
  • Nobel Committee chairman, insisting that the controversial Peace Prize ceremony for jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo is not a condemnation of China
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