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Nobel jury speaks out in defense of Obama prize
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | OSLO (AP) — One judge noted with surprise that President "didn't look particularly happy" at being named the laureate. Another marveled at how critics could be so patronizing. In a rare public defense of a process normally shrouded in secrecy, four of the Nobel jury's five judges spoke out this week about a selection they said was both merited and unanimous. To those who say a Nobel is too much too soon in Obama's young presidency, "We simply disagree ... He got the prize for what he has done," committee chairman Thorbjorn Jagland told The Associated Press by telephone from , France, where he was attending meetings of the Council...
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