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Obama Reacts to News of his Nobel Prize

President Barack Obama reacted to the news that he had won the NobelPeace Prize with a statement at the White House. "I am both surprisedand deeply humbled by the decision of the Nobel committee," Obama said."To be honest I do not feel that I deserve to be in the company of somany of the transformative figures who have been honored by this prize."

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