The Norwegian Nobel committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2012 is to be awarded to the European Union.<br /><br />The announcement produced an audible murmur in the Nobel institute in Oslo, and surprise that non EU-member Norway decided to honour the EU, which had not been nominated and had not even figured on any list of possible or even rumored Peace Prize winners.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
