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Recent Nobel Peace Prize Winners

 .c The Associated Press

  
Nobel Peace Prize winners since 1973: 

1999 - Doctors Without Borders. 

1998 - David Trimble and John Hume, Northern Ireland. 

1997 - Jody Williams and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, United
States. 

1996 - Filipe Ximenes Belo and Jose Ramos-Horta, East Timor. 

1995 - Joseph Rotblat and the Pugwash Conference on Science and World
Affairs, Britain. 

1994 - Yasser Arafat, Gaza; Yitzhak Rabin and Shimon Peres, Israel. 

1993 - Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk, South Africa. 

1992 - Rigoberta Menchu, Guatemala. 

1991 - Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma (also known as Myanmar). 

1990 - Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet Union. 

1989 - The Dalai Lama, Tibet. 

1988 - The U.N. Peacekeeping Operations. 

1987 - Oscar Arias Sanchez, Costa Rica. 

1986 - Elie Wiesel, United States. 

1985 - International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War Inc. 

1984 - Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South Africa. 

1983 - Lech Walesa, Poland. 

1982 - Alva Myrdal, Sweden; Alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexico. 

1981 - Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. 

1980 - Adolfo Perez Esquivel, Argentina. 

1979 - Mother Teresa, India. 

1978 - Anwar Sadat, Egypt; Menachem Begin, Israel. 

1977 - Amnesty International. 

1976 - Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan, Northern Ireland. 

1975 - Andrei Sakharov, Soviet Union. 

1974 - Sean MacBride, Ireland; Eisaku Sato, Japan. 

1973 - Henry A. Kissinger, United States; Le Duc Tho, Democratic Republic of
Vietnam, who declined the prize. 

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