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Liberia President, Leymah Gbowee, Karman nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Friday, October 7, 2011
Tawakkul Karman
Karman’s father is a former legal affairs minister under Saleh. She is a journalist and member of Islah party, an Islamic party.
“We cannot achieve democracy and lasting peace in the world unless women obtain the same opportunities as men to influence developments at all levels of society,” the prize committee said.
Copyright 2011 The Associated Press.
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