Matt Spetalnick

White House Correspondent, Reuters News Service

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Matt Spetalnick is a Washington correspondent for Reuters News Service. He covers foreign policy and the White House.

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When Aung San Suu Kyi was a prisoner of the ruling military in Myanmar, she won international sympathy -- and the Nobel Peace Prize .

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When Aung San Suu Kyi was a prisoner of the ruling military in Myanmar, she won international sympathy -- and the Nobel Peace Prize .

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The White House said today that President Bush was "happy" for Al Gore that he won the Nobel Peace Prize .

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The White House said today that President Bush was "happy" for Al Gore that he won the Nobel Peace Prize .

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