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Friday, October 7, 2011 -- 5:13 AM EDT
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Tawakul Karman of Yemen Share Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman of Yemen have won the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee honored the three women "for their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women's rights to full participation in peace-building work."
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