A surprised world greeted the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama with a mixture of praise and skepticism on Friday. In its announcement, the Norwegian Nobel Committee hailed Obama's "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples."
http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-BarackObama/idUSTRE59824J20091009?virtualBrandChannel=11604
http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-BarackObama/idUSTRE59824J20091009?virtualBrandChannel=11604