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I mean, they gave it to Obama... - Amith On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 8:43 PM, Michael Karadjis via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** > #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. > #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. > ***************************************************************** > > Sisi nominated for 2015 Nobel Peace Prize > > http://www.thecairopost.com/news/166657/news/sisi-nominated-for-2015-nobel-peace-prize > Sep. 09, 2015 12:36 > > By Rany Mostafa > CAIRO: The United Nations Organization for Arts (UNARTS) office in the > Middle East has nominated Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi for the > 2015 Nobel Peace Prize “for his efforts in spreading peace, saving > Egyptians from imminent danger in June 30.” > In a Sunday statement, the UNARTS office for Africa Middle East said the > nomination comes as “President Sisi has been battling terrorism and > combating the threat of violence in the region by changing the ideology of > extremists and uprooting every idea leads to sectarian strife.” > The nomination was submitted to the Norwegian Nobel Peace Prize committee > in Stockholm, UNARTS head office in New York and other UNARTS’s regional > offices across the globe, Director of the UNARTS in Africa and Middle East > Nabil Rizk was quoted by Youm7 Wednesday. > “Based on his insight on best ways to fight terrorism globally, his > concern for humanitarian issues including supporting people of special > needs and fighting corruption, President Sisi is a well-deserved nominee > for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize,” said the statement. > So far, the Nobel Committee has received 276 candidates for the Nobel > Peace Prize for 2015. 49 of these are organizations, and 227 are persons. > Since he assumed power in June 2014, Sisi has been repeatedly calling for > a “religious revolution” against extremism and terrorism. > Egypt’s former President Anwar al-Sadat and Prime Minister of Israel > Menachem Begin were awarded the 1978 Nobel Peace Prize shortly after > signing the Camp David peace treaty in September 1978 > _________________________________________________________ > Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm > Set your options at: > http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/amithrgupta%40gmail.com _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
