INQUIRER.net: Winning Nobel Prize farthest thing from Filipino’s mind

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Winning Nobel Prize farthest thing from Filipino's mind Oct 26th 2013, 22:23 BACOLOD CITY, Philippines—Three teams from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) were in Syria to investigate alleged chemical weapon attacks in the war-torn country.   Winning the Nobel Peace Prize was the last thing on their minds, said Franz Ontal, 49, a Filipino from Negros Occidental who heads inspector training for the OPCW.   At about 8 a.m. of Oct. 11, Ontal said they heard a rumor their group had bagged the prestigious award.   Three hours later, Ontal said, the OPCW received official word it had won the Nobel Peace Prize for its extensive efforts at eliminating the chemical weapons that have haunted the world from... Keep on reading: Winning Nobel Prize farthest thing from Filipino's mind Media files: nobel-peace-prize-1024x660.jpg (image/jpeg)

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