This is one of several videos shot at the October 6, 2008 UNHCR Nansen Award ceremony. This is the address by the Norwegian government representative. (Norway and Switzerland fund the prize).

My apologies in advance. I shot these videos without a tripod or a proper microphone from a distance. Turn your volume all the way up! A few still photos can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/3 1220885@N08/sets/7215760779478 8908 .

The UNHCR has done proper videos at their website in advance of the ceremony, and they may post more about the ceremony on their website. They posted a story on the awards ceremony:

http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS /48eb63762.html .

For more information about the Nansen award and this years winner, go to:

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/events?id=3fb359bd4 .

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This is one of several videos shot at the October 6, 2008 UNHCR Nansen Award ceremony. These are the comments of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres.

My apologies in advance. I shot these videos without a tripod or a proper microphone from a distance. Turn your volume all the way up! A few still photos can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/3 1220885@N08/sets/7215760779478 8908




The UNHCR has done proper videos at their website in advance of the ceremony, and they may post more about the ceremony on their website. They posted a story on the awards ceremony:

http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS /48eb63762.html

For more information about the Nansen award and this years winner, go to:

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/events?id=3fb359bd4

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/photos?set=nansen-200 8
This is one of several videos shot at the October 6, 2008 UNHCR Nansen Award ceremony.

My apologies in advance. I shot these videos without a tripod or a proper microphone from a distance. Turn your volume all the way up! A few still photos can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/3 1220885@N08/sets/7215760779478 8908




The UNHCR has done proper videos at their website in advance of the ceremony, and they may post more about the ceremony on their website. They posted a story on the awards ceremony:

http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS /48eb63762.html

For more information about the Nansen award and this years winner, go to:

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/events?id=3fb359bd4

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/photos?set=nansen-200 8



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This is one of several videos shot at the October 6, 2008 UNHCR Nansen Award ceremony. This one, of the Lebanese government statement, is cut short due to my camera running short on memory.

My apologies in advance. I shot these videos without a tripod or a proper microphone from a distance. Turn your volume all the way up! A few still photos can be seen at http://www.flickr.com/photos/3 1220885@N08/sets/7215760779478 8908




The UNHCR has done proper videos at their website in advance of the ceremony, and they may post more about the ceremony on their website. They posted a story on the awards ceremony:

http://www.unhcr.org/news/NEWS /48eb63762.html .

For more information about the Nansen award and this years winner, go to:

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/events?id=3fb359bd4 .

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/t exis/vtx/photos?set=nansen-200 8

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The main road through Yohmor, South Lebanon remains pockmarked from intensive cluster bombing from the 34 day war in the summer of 2006. Video shot on April 11, 2007 by Virgil Wiebe.

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