Bangla poverty team wins Nobel Peace Prize

By Staff

Published: Friday, October 13, 2006, 15:27 [IST]

Oslo, Oct 13: Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank won the Nobel Peace Prize today for efforts to create grassroots social and economic development.

The two were surprise winners of the 10 million Swedish crowns award from a field of 191 candidates.

Reuters

Published On October 13, 2006

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