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U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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FACTBOX: Winners of Nobel Peace Prize in past decade

Fri Oct 9, 2009 5:27am EDT

(Reuters) - Following are the last 10 winners of the Nobel Peace Prize:

2009 - U.S. President Barack Obama for efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.

2008 - Former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari for peace work from Namibia to Kosovo.

2007 - Former U.S. Vice-President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

2006 - Muhammad Yunus and Bangladesh's Grameen Bank for work to end poverty.

2005 - The International Atomic Energy Agency and its head Mohamed ElBaradei.

2004 - Kenyan environmentalist Wangari Maathai.

2003 - Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi.

2002 - Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.

2001 - The United Nations and Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

2000 - South Korean President Kim Dae-jung.

(Writing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit)
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