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Today in History: October 11, Carter awarded Nobel Peace Prize

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Former President Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize for his and The Carter Center’s work to resolve international conflicts and advocate for human rights.
Today is Saturday, Oct. 11, the 284th day of 2025. There are 81 days left in the year.Today in history:
On Oct. 11, 2002, former President Jimmy Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize for his and The Carter Center’s work to resolve international conflicts and advocate for human rights.Also on this date:
In 1906, the San Francisco Board of Education ordered the city’s Asian students segregated into their own school. (The order was later rescinded at the behest of President Theodore Roosevelt, who in exchange promised to curb future Japanese immigration to the United States.)
In 1968, Apollo 7, the first crewed flight of the Apollo program, was launched with astronauts Walter Schirra Jr., Donn F. Eisele and R. Walter Cunningham aboard.
In 1984, Challenger astronaut Kathryn D.

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