Tunisian group wins Nobel Peace Prize

The Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 9, "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy." (AP)

By Anthony Faiola-October 9 at

BERLIN — The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday bestowed the Nobel Peace Prize on an alliance of four Tunisian civil society groups for their efforts to foster democracy in the nation that gave birth to the Arab Spring.

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