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South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice

South African-born jurist Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work in international justice
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Navi Pillay, a South African-born jurist and former U.N. human rights chief whose career has spanned from defending the rights of an imprisoned Nelson Mandela to leading a panel that found that Israel committed genocide in Gaza, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote inte...

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