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Antiwar Playwright Wins Nobel Prize for Literature

HeadlineOct 14, 2005

An Antiwar British playwright has won the 2005 Nobel Prize for literature. Harold Pinter is known for his activism and writing against the US invasion and occupation of Iraq. He has called British Prime Minister Tony Blair a “deluded idiot” and President Bush a “mass murderer.”

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