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Francis Sejersted, 79, Dies; Steered Nobel Peace Prize Into Controversy


By BRUCE WEBER

Mr. Sejersted led a committee that angered many by giving the awards to Shimon Peres, Yitzhak Rabin and Yasir Arafat, and to F. W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela.

Published: August 27, 2015 at 12:00AM

Read more at: NYT World

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