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President Obama’s acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize won praise from conservatives, but some anti-war Democrats in Congress bristled at the commander-in-chief’s ruminations about waging a “just war.”

Rep. Dennis Kucinich, a leading critic on the left of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, said Friday that the president’s musings about the inevitability of war and “war’s instrumentality in pursuit of peace” threatened to lead the United States into more bloody conflicts.

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Obama Defends ‘Just War’ at Oslo — Wall Street Journal
Obama defends war in peace prize speech — Financial Times
Analysis: Obama’s case for war in support of peace — AP
Sarah Palin: Obama’s Nobel Speech Echoed “Going Rogue” — CBS News
Obama’s Nobel ‘a little early’, says Dalai Lama — Times Of India
Norwegian press coments on Obama’s acceptance speech — Norway Post
Obama’s ‘war and peace’ speech silences criticism – AFP
Obama garners rare unified praise for Nobel speech — AFP
On stage to accept his peace prize, Obama stands up for ‘just war’ cause — Globe And Mail
Obama makes case for war in peace prize speech — Montreal Gazette
Norway Miffed at Getting Only a Piece of Obama — Wall Street journal (Blog)
Is there an ‘Obama Doctrine’? — Ben Pershing, Washington Post
Obama Nobel Peace Prize: What Arabs Think — ABC News
Did President Obama deserve to win the Nobel Peace Prize? — BBC
In Oslo, Obama tries to reconcile early antiwar rhetoric with prevailing realities – Washington Post
Obama’s view of war and peace — San Francisco Chronicle editorial
Barack Obama becomes an American president — The Telegraph
David Frum: Let Obama win his war first, lecture later — David Frum, National Post
A Nobel War Speech? — William Kristol, Weekly Standard
From anti-war candidate to reluctant warrior — Mike Littwin, The Age
Barack Obama: War President? — Oliver North, FOX News
War and Peace — Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
Photos: President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize – FOX News