Gore and UN panel win Nobel prize


	Gore and UN panel win Nobel prize

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10-12-2007 9:47 AM

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climate change, inconvenient truth, al gore, nobel peace prize

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10-12-2007 10:13 AM

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Congrats to Al Gore!

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				<DIV class="cap">Al Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth was an unlikely box office hit</DIV>
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			</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><B>Climate change campaigner Al Gore and the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change have been jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.</B>
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<FONT size="2">Mr Gore, 59, won an Oscar for his climate change film An Inconvenient Truth while the IPCC is the top authority on global warming.
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</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>IPCC chairman Rajendra Pachauri said he was "overwhelmed" by the award.
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