Nobel Peace Prize 1997

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Prize share: 1/2

Jody Williams

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Prize share: 1/2

The Nobel Peace Prize 1997 was awarded jointly to International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) and Jody Williams "for their work for the banning and clearing of anti-personnel mines"

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