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'''Martti Ahtisaari''' (1937- ) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] statesman and was President of Finland from 1994 until 2000. In addition to his life as a politician Ahtisaari has had a long history of peace negotiation, having represented the [[United Nations]] as a mediator since the 1970's. In 2008 Ahtisaari received the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] "''for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts''". | '''Martti Ahtisaari''' (1937- ) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] statesman and was President of Finland from 1994 until 2000. In addition to his life as a politician Ahtisaari has had a long history of peace negotiation, having represented the [[United Nations]] as a mediator since the 1970's. In 2008 Ahtisaari received the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] "''for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts''".<ref>[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2008/ Nobelprize.org] - 2008 resipient</ref> | ||
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Martti Ahtisaari (1937- ) is a Finnish statesman and was President of Finland from 1994 until 2000. In addition to his life as a politician Ahtisaari has had a long history of peace negotiation, having represented the United Nations as a mediator since the 1970's. In 2008 Ahtisaari received the Nobel Peace Prize "for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts".[1]
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- ↑ Nobelprize.org - 2008 resipient