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ITEM: The Nobel Peace Prize, said the October 12th Chicago Tribune, capped Jimmy Carter's "rehabilitation and vindication." The paper highlighted the Camp David accords, broke red by Carter, "which brought peace between Israel and Egypt."
ITEM: Carter "chose to help the people of other nations learn from America's grand experiment in democracy," cheered the Orlando Sentinel for October 15th.
ITEM: The Carter Center's website at Emory University, on October 18th, bragged how the former president defused a 1994 crisis when "fears mounted in the United States ... that North Korea was developing a nuclear arsenal.... Following two days of talks with President Carter, President Kim [Il-Sung] agreed to freeze North Korea's nuclear program."
CORRECTION: Presumably the Carter Center's intent is to put the former president in the best possible light. Yet Jimmy Carter should be mortified to be connected in any way with the Clinton-era nuclear accord with North Korea, particularly considering North Korea's admission that it has clandestinely continued its nuclear weapons program. North Korea, you see, was supposed to end that program in exchange for two nuclear reactors (to be financed principally by South Korea and Japan ...
Source: HighBeam Research, The no-peace prizewinner. (Correction, Please!).