Nobel Peace Prize winners named

Sadraddin Ismayilov
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The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for "their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace."

The announcement was made on Friday at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo.

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