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Chinese peace prize nominees include Bill Gates

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Former UN chief Kofi Annan, Thailand's prime minister and Microsoft founder Bill Gates are among those nominated for a Chinese alternative "peace prize."

 

Organizers of the Confucius Peace Prize announced the nominees Sunday. Last year, the accolade went to Russia's Vladimir Putin for crushing anti-government forces in Chechnya. (AP)

 

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