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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (2568)12/7/2005 11:14:45 AM
From: paret  Respond to of 71588
 
Condemned US inmate nominated anew for Nobel Peace Prize [Tookie Williams]
AFP ^ | 12/6/5

latimes.com

SAN FRANCISCO - A condemned US inmate who turned from a gang leader to an anti-gang advocate behind bars has been nominated for the 2006 Nobel peace prize, the college professor behind the nomination said.

Professor Philip Gasper of Notre Dame de Namur University in California has nominated convicted killer Stanley "Tookie" Williams for the prize five years in a row, according to Alice Kim of the Campaign to Stop the Death Penalty.




To: Peter Dierks who wrote (2568)12/7/2005 11:22:07 PM
From: sandintoes  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 71588
 
Do you think they still make fun of us in fly over Country?