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Skippy1 · 02-02-2004, 07:43 AM

By Andrew Sparrow
(Filed: 02/02/2004)

Tony Blair has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. A Norwegian politician has proposed the Prime Minister and George W Bush for a joint award in recognition of their achievement in ensuring the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. Jan Simonsen, from the Right-wing Party of Progress, argued that the leaders deserved credit for laying the foundation of democracy in Iraq.

Nominations closed yesterday and other candidates are thought to include Pope John Paul II and the European Union. The winner will be announced in December.

02-02-2004, 07:43 AM	#1
Skippy1 Elminster Join Date: December 9, 2003 Location: England (Ex-pat Aussie) Age: 62 Posts: 447	By Andrew Sparrow (Filed: 02/02/2004) Tony Blair has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. A Norwegian politician has proposed the Prime Minister and George W Bush for a joint award in recognition of their achievement in ensuring the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. Jan Simonsen, from the Right-wing Party of Progress, argued that the leaders deserved credit for laying the foundation of democracy in Iraq. Nominations closed yesterday and other candidates are thought to include Pope John Paul II and the European Union. The winner will be announced in December. __________________ "The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind." -- William James