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Athens News Agency: News in English, 00-03-01
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[01] Theodorakis - Nobel Peace Prize
[01] Theodorakis - Nobel Peace Prize
29/02/2000 23:40:16
Renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis˘ candidacy for the 2000 Nobel Peace
Prize was presented on Tuesday in Athens by the committee which
nominated the artist last November.
The committee, composed of playwright Giorgos Skourtis, Parliament
deputy Giorgos Lianis and Giorgos Pantagias, presented the candidacy
file in the Old Parliament Building. It was noted that the committee
that never before did a Greek candidate for a Nobel Prize enjoy such
universal support from political and civic leaders, as well as from
neighbouring countries.
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