Edhi nominated for International Peace Award 2011

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A short list of nominees for the 2011 Tipperary International Peace Award was announced by Tipperary Peace Convention on Monday. Six nominees were in the short list, including Queen Nour Al Hussein of Jordan, former Irish president Mary McAleese and Senator Martin McAleese, former US president Jimmy Carter, Pakistani philanthropist Dr Abdul Sattar Edhi, Mike Campbell (posthumously), his son-in-law Ben Freeth and their wives Laura Freeth and Angela Campbell and Ambassador Nancy Brinker. The announcement of the award recipient for 2011 will be made in the first week of January.

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  1. A truely fantastic human being and a proud pakistani.He has worked unselfishly for many many years to bring relief to the needy and poor.A becon for the nation. He has shown what can be acheived when you put hard work and positive intent. Our leadership can learn a lot from Edhi's determination. Everyone is proud of this angel on earth.

  2. His excellency Abdul Sattar Edhi deserve this award. Wish him all success and have a long n peaceful life. Regret there is no alternate for this noble man.

  3. May ALLAH RAHIM give you loong life and shower his blessing upon you. nice to hear that, proud to be a pakistani

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