Bangladeshi Grameen bank, founder
(Agencies) Updated: 2006-12-11 09:16

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, right, and
Grameen Bank representative Mosammat Taslima Begum, wave to hundreds of people
gathered below their hotel for a torchlight procession in their honor in Oslo,
Norway Sunday Dec. 10, 2006. Yunus accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on Sunday,
saying he hoped the award would inspire 'bold initiatives' to fight poverty and
eradicate the root causes of terrorism. [AP]

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