Japan's Article 9 has another chance: peace prize watcher

OSLO, Norway - Kristian Harpviken, known as a Nobel Peace Prize watcher, director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo, a Norwegian independent peace studies institution, says in an interview in Oslo on Oct. 10, 2014, Japan's war-renouncing Article 9 of the Constitution can be a candidate for the prize again.

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