| The US President reiterated that he was not in the same league as previous recipients including Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Junior. |
| He acknowledged that he was the Commander-in-chief of a country which was currently involved in two wars and he had sent thousands of troops to the warfields. |
“Many of them have been killed. Many will be killed,” said Obama, adding “The concept of a just war has rarely been observed in history.” Read more at news.rediff.com |
| The opening of a film focusing on the rare Progeria disorder is the latest in a spate of Bollywood films about health disorders. The BBC’s Prachi Pinglay looks at why the Indian film industry is departing from its traditional formula to tackle weighty issues such as autism and Alzheimer’s disease. |
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War is for peace
