Sunday, June 17, 2012

Peace

  • Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi formally accepted her Nobel Peace Prize today, more than two decades after it was awarded to honor her fight for democracy.
  • (ABC News)
  • Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is due to make an acceptance speech in Oslo Saturday for the Nobel Peace Prize she was awarded in 1991. Host Scott Simon talks with NPRs Anthony Kuhn. Copyright © 2012 National Public Radio®.
  • (NPR News)
  • Vancouvers Walk for Peace – The Next Generation will take place Saturday June 30th, starting at 12 noon with an assembly at Kits Beach Park.
  • (Examiner)
  • I never wanted to join the Cancer Club. I never wanted to know intimately the difference between stage two and stage four. I never wanted to rearrange clients around my husbands surgery date. But then, it happened.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • MANILA, Philippines --- The peace process is passing through the eye of a needle, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said Saturday in San Juan City.
  • (Manila Bulleting Online)
  • BEIRUT — U.N.
  • (Washington Post)
  • More than 20 years after being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi will give her Nobel lecture on Saturday, prevented, like only a handful of other laureates, from doing so at the time.
  • (Terra Daily)
  • A noble endeavor to stop another world war from taking place through the creation of a world body known by us as United Nations has undoubtedly disappointed us all.
  • (lankaweb.com)
  • Nobel peace prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi finally accepted the award today - 21 years after she won it while under house arrest. Often during my days of house arrest it felt as though I were no longer a part of the real world, she said.
  • (Daily Mail)

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