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    International Peace and Justice

    Former Costa Rican President, Oscar Arias, spoke at Columbus State University in Georgia about long-term prospects for international peace. Among issues he addressed were a international cr…

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    An Evening with Nobel Peace Prize Laureates

    The former Nobel Peace Prize winners talked about the prospects for peace in war-torn areas of the world, including Afghanistan. Former House Speaker Wright served as moderator. They answere…

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    Nobel Laureates and World Democracy

    PBS President Patricia Mitchell moderated a panel of former winners of the Nobel Peace Prize. Among the issues they addressed were the importance of democracy, investing in developing nation…

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    Peace, Global Security and Human Rights

    Former President Arias delivered the keynote address for the institute. After their prepared remarks, other speakers answered questions from the audience.

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    Human Rights in Latin America

    President Oscar Arias spoke about global peace, arguing that the world faced a spiritual crisis because, in all areas of the world, property was valued over human life. He said that the conc…

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    Banning Land Mines

    Former Nobel Laureates talked about how their campaign to ban the use of land mines was able to garner the Nobel Peace Prize. They specifically discussed how grassroots organizing played a r…

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    Non-Violence in Tibet

    The Dalai Lama talked about the theory of nonviolence, and compassion with his work in Tibet. The Dalai Lama and other Nobel Peace Prize Laureates responded to questions from the moderator a…

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    War and Children

    Nobel Laureate Betty Williams spoke on the effects of the Northern Ireland conflict on children. Moderated by NAACP Chairman, Julian Bond, a panel of Nobel Peace Prize winners then discussed…

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    Cuba Task Force Report

    Task force participants talked to reporters about a new report on U.S.- Cuba relations. It focused on how the U.S., Cuba and other nations in the region could change their policies to ease t…

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    Central American Peace Plan

    President Oscar Arias Sanchez discussed Central American problems such as poverty, war, Cuba, and striving for democracy with reporters after a meeting with President George H.W. Bush.

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    Costa Rica and Central America

    The president of Costa Rica spoke at the the annual meeting of the American Society of Newspaper Editors being held at the J.W. Marriott Hotel.

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    United Nations Speeches

    Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and French Foreign Minister Jean Bernard Merimee spoke before the United Nations' General Assembly.

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    Organization of American States Address

    President Oscar Arias spoke before the meeting of the Organization of the American States. The translations were by voiceover.

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