{"id":26482,"date":"2014-10-03T12:43:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-03T16:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.opensource.im\/?p=26482"},"modified":"2014-10-03T12:43:02","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T16:43:02","slug":"pope-francis-malala-yousafzai-and-edward-snowden-amoung-nobel-peace-prize-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/edward-snowden\/pope-francis-malala-yousafzai-and-edward-snowden-amoung-nobel-peace-prize-candidates.php","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis, Malala Yousafzai and Edward Snowden amoung Nobel Peace Prize candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>OSLO, Norway, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Pope  Francis, Malala Yousafzai and Edward Snowden are just a few of the names in  the running to win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.  <\/p>\n<p>    Awarded to an individual or group who's efforts are devoted to    global harmony and raising humanity's overall quality of life,    the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize winner will be announced on October    10.  <\/p>\n<p>    In addition to Pope Francis, Yousafzai and Snowden, other    leading candidates include the International Space Station    partnership, Uruguay President Jos Mujica, a Japanese peace    group that opposes militarization in the Asian nation, Chelsea    Manning, Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, and    Congolese gynecologist Denis Mukwege, among others.  <\/p>\n<p>    Bookmakers William Hill Plc. and Paddy Power Plc. and both    favor Pope Francis as the winner, while    Nobel Peace Prize analysts Nobeliana veiw Malala and Snowden as    the front runners.  <\/p>\n<p>    \"A peace prize to the pope would be award for 'doing the job he    is supposed to do,'\" notes Nobeliana.  <\/p>\n<p>      \"Pope Francis should not be rewarded for doing his job. Such      a prize would also be a prize for hope and good intentions,      precisely why the peace prize to president Obama was strongly      criticized.\"    <\/p>\n<p>   2014 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Any  reproduction, republication, redistribution and\/or modification  of any UPI content is expressly prohibited without UPI's prior  written consent.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Here is the original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/2014\/10\/03\/Pope-Francis-Malala-Yousafzai-and-Edward-Snowden-amoung-Nobel-Peace-Prize-candidates\/4161412333508\" title=\"Pope Francis, Malala Yousafzai and Edward Snowden amoung Nobel Peace Prize candidates\">Pope Francis, Malala Yousafzai and Edward Snowden amoung Nobel Peace Prize candidates<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> OSLO, Norway, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Pope Francis, Malala Yousafzai and Edward Snowden are just a few of the names in the running to win the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edward-snowden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euvolution.com\/open-source-convergence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}