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Former President Jimmy Carter makes a statement during a Plains, Georgia press conference after he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, October 11, 2002. Carter, a Democrat who was president from 1977 to 1981, was awarded the $1 million prize from a record field of 156 candidates for decades of work to resolve conflicts from the Middle East to North Korea (news - web sites), and from Haiti to Eritrea. Photo by Tami Chappell/Reuters - Oct 12 9:20 AM ET |