Kyle KimSeptember 25, 2012 15:41

US President Barack Obama's evolution on war and peace (graphic)

A change in tone and message is clear when comparing President Obama's 2009 Nobel Peace Prize remarks and his Tuesday speech at the UN General Assembly. GlobalPost compares the key points made in each address.

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US President Barack Obama's evolution on war and peace (graphic)

A change in tone and message is clear when comparing President Obama's 2009 Nobel Peace Prize remarks and his Tuesday speech at the UN General Assembly. GlobalPost compares the key points made in each address.

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