Factbox: Winners of Nobel Peace Prize in three decades

Published: 10:30PM Friday October 09, 2009 Source: Reuters

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Following are the last 30 winners of the Nobel Peace Prize: 
   
2009 - Barack Obama

2008 - Martti Ahtisaari

2007 - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Al Gore

2006 - Muhammad Yunus, Grameen Bank

2005 - International Atomic Energy Agency, Mohamed ElBaradei

2004 - Wangari Maathai

2003 - Shirin Ebadi

2002 - Jimmy Carter

2001 - United Nations, Kofi Annan

2000 - Kim Dae-jung

1999 - Médecins Sans Frontières

1998 - John Hume, David Trimble

1997 - International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Jody Williams

1996 - Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, José Ramos-Horta

1995 - Joseph Rotblat, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

1994 - Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin

1993 - Nelson Mandela, F.W. de Klerk

1992 - Rigoberta Menchú Tum

1991 - Aung San Suu Kyi

1990 - Mikhail Gorbachev

1989 - The 14th Dalai Lama

1988 - United Nations Peacekeeping Forces

1987 - Oscar Arias Sánchez

1986 - Elie Wiesel

1985 - International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War

1984 - Desmond Tutu

1983 - Lech Walesa

1982 - Alva Myrdal, Alfonso García Robles

1981 - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

1980 - Adolfo Pérez Esquivel

1979 - Mother Teresa

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