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Online speculation about Nobel Peace Prize heats up

Conor Dillon

Online betting sites have the German chancellor winning the Nobel Peace Prize, but how do Merkel's chances stack up on social media?

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Angela Merkel, Pope Francis, Juan Santos — Image: picture-alliance/dpa

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