NewsAlert: International nuclear committee wins Nobel Peace Prize

Republished October 06, 2017 - 5:06 AM

Original Publication Date October 06, 2017 - 2:06 AM

OSLO - The International Committee to Abolish Nuclear Weapons has been named the 2017 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

The announcement was made in Oslo, Norway.

More to come.

News from © The Canadian Press, 2017

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